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Washington

Wynoochee River

Conditions: Blocked

for canoeing, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 22 h ago · oldest 22 h

  • problem: Agency alerts

    11 active alerts in Olympic National Forest; most severe: Roads to be Closed for Wildlife on October 1, 2026

    USFSPosted Sep 25 · checked 22 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 67°F / low 55°F, 20% precip — 93/100 for canoeing

    OpenWeather22 h ago

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Why you'll love it

10.7 mi run
Flows year-round
909 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
909 cfs
Average current
1.2 ft/s
Gradient
149.5 ft/mi
Drainage area
73 sq mi

Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.

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Wynoochee River

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Managing agency
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About this water

Wynoochee River is a 11-mile paddling stretch near Quinault, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 909 cfs and a gradient of about 149.5 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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~7 min drive

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~7 min drive

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~35 min drive

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~11 min drive

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South Fork Skokomish River

~12 min drive

South Fork Skokomish River is a 9.4-mile paddling stretch near Hoodsport, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 708 cfs and a gradient of about 228.6 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

West Fork Satsop River

~13 min drive

West Fork Satsop River is a 20-mile paddling stretch near Elma, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 403 cfs and a gradient of about 62.4 feet per mile.

East Fork Humptulips River

~14 min drive

East Fork Humptulips River is a 25-mile paddling stretch near Quinault, Washington. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 434 cfs and a gradient of about 91.1 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Guided trips nearby

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Port of Dewatto

Kayaking business nearby (~25 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Ocean Shores Recreation Club

Kayaking business nearby (~38 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Jade Scuba Adventures

Kayaking business nearby (~46 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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