RIVER GAUGE · COLUMBIA RIVER
Columbia River at Wauna
Clatsop County, Oregon
Water level3.26 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action11.5 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood12.5 ft
Major flood13 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12 ft
high water on the Columbia causes minor flooding of the lowest areas on Puget Island between Cathlamet, Washington and Westport, Oregon.
- 11.5 ft
high water on the Columbia River threatens the lowest areas on Puget Island between Cathlamet, Washington and Westport, Oregon.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2015 | 12.67 ft | — |
| Feb 9, 2017 | 12.37 ft | — |
| Mar 9, 2016 | 12.18 ft | — |
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