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Area Water Temperatures for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
515 AM PDT Sat Jun 13 2026

This product contains provisional data from automated gauges.
These data have not been reviewed or verified for accuracy.

                                   Water Temp F    QC
Location          Basin           Obs 24Hr Change Flag
----------------- --------------- --- ----------- ----
Branscomb 5N      Elder Creek      60     +0.9
Calpella 5E       Russian River E  67     +1.4
Douglas City 1SW  Trinity River    55     +0.2
Helena 1SSE       Trinity River    60     +0.4
Hoopa             Trinity River    69     +1.7
Klamath 3SE       Klamath River    69     +1.8
Lewiston 1NE      Trinity River    50     +0.2
Lewiston 6SE      Grass Vly Creek  58     +0.6
Ukiah 3NNE        Russian River E  54      0.0
Upper Lake 2SSE   Middle Creek     57      0.0
Crescent City     Crescent Harbor  53
Trinidad                           50
Eureka 11NW       Pacific Ocean    53
Cape Mendocino    Pacific Ocean    52
Pt Arena 19N      Pacific Ocean    52
Arena Cove        Arena Cove       50

* QC Flag indicates the river temperature has changed 5F
  or more in 6 hours or 10F or more in 24 hours.

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Don`t Let Rivers Fool You!
 - Water flows much faster and deeper a short distance from shore.
 - Cold water and swift current can overpower any swimmer.
 - Hazards like submerged trees can trap you under the surface.

Make river visits safer by following these guidelines:
 - Wear a life jacket for all river activities.
 - Find areas with very slow moving water.
 - Avoid entering fast moving water, even if it seems shallow.

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