North Fk Coquille River near Myrtle Point, OR

River level and flood forecast · Coos County

Normal4.2 ftas of Mon 9:45 PM

The river is 30.8 ft below flood stage (35 ft).

Forecast to rise to 4.5 ft Mon 11 PM, below the 35 ft flood stage.

Flow: 18 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

010203040TueThuSatMonWedFriSunAction 30 ftFlood 35 ftModerate 36 ftMajor 37 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 9:03 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Major flood stage37 ft
Moderate flood stage36 ft
Flood stage35 ft
Action stage30 ft
Record crest (January 1, 1910)41.2 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 37 ftExpect significant flooding along the North Fork Coquille River and its tributaries. Significant agricultural flooding can be expected from the Gravelford area to the confluence with the South Fork Coquille River. Log jams are possible above the Copper Bridge which will have greater impacts on this situation should they occur.
  • 35 ftExpect widespread pasture and agricultural flooding. Moderate bank erosion along the North Fork Coquille River and its tributaries can also be expected.
  • 33 ftExpect many areas of pasture flooding particularly near the confluence with the South Fork Coquille River near Myrtle Point. Impacts on cattle and other farm animal grazing should be anticipated.
  • 30 ftExpect some flooding of pasture areas along the North Fork Coquille River in low-lying areas near the river. The rising water may impact cattle and other pasture grazing farm animals.

Highest crests on record

  1. 41.2 ft — January 1, 1910
  2. 38.39 ft — December 22, 2014
  3. 37.72 ft — March 17, 2025
  4. 37.45 ft — December 23, 1964
  5. 37.32 ft — March 10, 1966

Recent crests: 37.72 ft (March 17, 2025) · 35.07 ft (January 14, 2024) · 36.02 ft (December 13, 2015) · 38.39 ft (December 22, 2014) · 32.19 ft (November 21, 2012)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MYNO3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.