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River conditions near Forks, WA

10 river gauges within 75 miles of Forks; 1 is Fishable/Floatable right now. The closest is Calawah River near Forks, about 1 miles away.

Updated Oct 24, 2:37 PM PDT · USGS data, provisional

GaugeDistanceFlowStatusVs. normal
Calawah River near Forks, WA1 mi95.4 cfsToo low9th
Bogachiel River near Forks, WA4 mi119 cfsToo low5th
Hoh River at US Highway 101, near Forks, WA12 mi305 cfsToo low2nd
Queets River near Clearwater, WA29 mi542 cfsToo low6th
Elwha River at McDonald Bridge, near Port Angeles, WA38 mi185 cfsToo low<1st
Quinault River at Quinault Lake, WA41 mi372 cfsToo low4th
Wynoochee River above Save Creek, near Aberdeen, WA57 mi190 cfsToo low6th
North Fork Skokomish River below Staircase Rapids, near Hoodsport, WA58 mi46.2 cfsToo low5th
Dungeness River near Sequim, WA58 mi60.4 cfsToo low<1st
Skokomish River near Potlatch, WA72 mi327 cfsFishable/Floatable24th

Distances are straight-line miles from the city's point in the U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer to the USGS gauge coordinates. They are not driving distances, and a gauge can be on a river reach that is far from the road or access you would use. Showing up to 12 gauges within 75 miles, nearest first.

Percentiles compare today's flow with that gauge's own history for the date. How to read a status.

Data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Readings are provisional and subject to revision. Flowcast statuses are automated comparisons with each gauge's own history, not safety ratings or fishing reports. Check local conditions, weather, regulations and closures before you go. Rivers can change quickly.