Yachats River near Yachats
Oregon — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Lincoln County, Oregon on the Yachats River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: YRYO3). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Minor Flood
14.2 ft
3,000 cfs
Action Stage
12.8 ft
2,100 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 | 15.65 ft | 3,201 cfs |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 15.65 ft | 3,201 cfs |
| Dec 16, 2015 | 15.5 ft | — |
| Dec 16, 2015 | 15.5 ft | — |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 15.48 ft | 3,130 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
YRYO3
River
Yachats River
County
Lincoln, OR
Coordinates
44.2931°N, 124.0197°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Yachats River near Yachats?
The Yachats River near Yachats 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 Yachats River near Yachats?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Yachats River near Yachats is 14.2 feet. Action stage begins at 12.8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Yachats River rises?
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Where is the Yachats River near Yachats gauge located?
The gauge is located in Lincoln County, Oregon at coordinates 44.2931°N, 124.0197°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.