Drift Creek of Lincoln Co. above Waldport
Oregon — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Lincoln County, Oregon on the Drift Creek of Lincoln Co.. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: DCWO3). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Minor Flood
10 ft
5,840 cfs
Action Stage
8 ft
4,230 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | 10.69 ft | 6,541 cfs |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 10.69 ft | 6,541 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
DCWO3
River
Drift Creek of Lincoln Co.
County
Lincoln, OR
Coordinates
44.4633°N, 123.9642°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Drift Creek of Lincoln Co. above Waldport?
The Drift Creek of Lincoln Co. above Waldport gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Drift Creek of Lincoln Co. above Waldport?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Drift Creek of Lincoln Co. above Waldport is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Drift Creek of Lincoln Co. rises?
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Where is the Drift Creek of Lincoln Co. above Waldport gauge located?
The gauge is located in Lincoln County, Oregon at coordinates 44.4633°N, 123.9642°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Oregon Water Resources Dept
- Preliminary flood stage. For informational purposes only.