COQUILLE RIVER FALLS (EASTERN BOUNDARY) TO COQUILLE RIVER FALLS (WESTERN BOUNDARY)

RIVER RUNS
2024-12-21
114 ft 42.72, -124.04

High Surf Advisory
2024-12-22T22:00:00-08:00

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 21 to 26 feet. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves of 25 to 33 feet. * WHERE...The beaches and shorelines of Curry, Coos, and Douglas counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, through 10 PM PST Sunday. For the High Surf Warning, from 10 PM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Extremely large breaking waves will create very hazardous conditions along beaches and area shorelines. Waves will inundate beaches and surge into normally dry areas. Infrastructure damage and significant beach erosion can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The surf will remain hazardous but slightly improve tonight. Conditions will worsen again late Sunday night through Monday evening due to a strong, building, long period swell. The highest surf is expected Monday morning into Monday afternoon. Conditions are expected to slowly improve on Tuesday. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr


°F

°F

mph

Windspeed

%

Humidity

The Whitewater River Run from Coquille River Falls (Eastern Boundary) to Coquille River Falls (Western Boundary) in Oregon is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 1,000 and 2,500 cfs. This range provides a good balance between challenging rapids and navigability. The run is rated as Class III-IV, meaning it is moderately difficult with some technical rapids.

The segment mileage for this run is approximately 10 miles. Along the way, there are several notable rapids and obstacles, including Twisted Sister, Carnage, and Widow Maker. These rapids require technical maneuvering and strong paddling skills to navigate safely.

There are specific regulations in place for this area to ensure safety and preservation of the natural environment. All boaters are required to wear personal flotation devices and carry a whistle. Additionally, there are restrictions on the use of motorized watercraft and camping is only allowed at designated campsites.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run from Coquille River Falls (Eastern Boundary) to Coquille River Falls (Western Boundary) is a challenging and rewarding experience for experienced whitewater paddlers. It is important for boaters to be prepared and follow all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Last Updated 2024-12-21
River Levels 3550 cfs (3.86 ft)
Percent of Normal 120%
Status
Class Level iii-iv
Elevation ft
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 14372300

Weather Forecast

       

Get Unparalelled Insights

Explore the 3D Map

Whether you're planning your next ski trip or tracking stream flows for an upcoming rafting expedition, our map has it all.