Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Nestucca River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Nestucca River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Nestucca River is a 57-mile long waterway located in Tillamook County, Oregon. It was first discovered by explorers in the 18th century and was originally used by Native American tribes as a source of food and transportation. The river's hydrology is primarily fed by rain and snowmelt, leading to high water levels and strong currents during the winter months. There are no major reservoirs or dams on the Nestucca River, though a few smaller structures exist for agricultural purposes. Recreational activities on the river include fishing, kayaking, and camping, while the surrounding area is home to dairy and cattle farms. The Nestucca River also serves as an important habitat for salmon and other aquatic species.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Nestucca River Near Beaver
USGS 14303600 |
472 cfs | 5.56 ft | -4.26 |
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