Hydrologic Outlook
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ESFSEW A series of atmospheric rivers will provide rounds of increasingly impactful rainfall starting today and continuing through next week. Snow levels will fluctuate around 4500 to 6500 feet. Expect rising rivers with potential for flooding especially for rivers flowing off the Olympics and Cascades. Urban flooding and landslides are also possible throughout this period as the soil conditions remain wet.


Headwaters- Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With North Fork Skokomish River Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2025-12-04

The Whitewater River Run in Washington state is a popular destination for paddlers of all skill levels.


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Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500-1500 cfs, which provides Class III-IV rapids. The segment mileage of the Whitewater River Run is approximately 10 miles. Some of the notable river rapids and obstacles include Boulder Drop, which is a steep Class IV rapid, and Twisted Sister, which is a technical Class III rapid with several tight turns.

There are specific regulations that apply to the area, including the requirement for a valid Washington State Discover Pass for parking at the put-in and take-out locations. Additionally, the use of alcohol and drugs is prohibited, and all paddlers must wear a personal flotation device at all times while on the river. It is also important to note that access to the Whitewater River Run may be limited during fire season due to safety concerns.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run offers a thrilling and challenging experience for paddlers who are looking for Class III-IV rapids. It is important to follow all regulations and safety guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

River Run Details

Last Updated 2025-12-04
River Levels 553 cfs (3.94 ft)
Percent of Normal 42%
Status
Class Level iii-iv
Elevation ft
Run Length 2.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 12056500
       

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