Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe
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Around Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe
- Fort Vancouver National Historic SiteRecreation area1.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Fort Vancouver Visitor CenterVisitor center1.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Ridgefield National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area16.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area16.8 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Tualatin River National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area17.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Sandy Wild and Scenic RiverRecreation area18.8 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
1990 to 2026
The water at Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe typically runs highest in January, at a median 151 cfs, and lowest in May, at 67 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,400 cfs, in 1996.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 151 | 90 to 235 |
| February | 150 | 83 to 223 |
| March | 134 | 68 to 196 |
| April | 108 | 38 to 180 |
| May | 67 | -11 to 145 |
| June | 88 | 15 to 158 |
| July | 94 | 50 to 142 |
| August | 78 | 35 to 122 |
| September | 74 | 36 to 112 |
| October | 90 | 46 to 132 |
| November | 110 | 62 to 161 |
| December | 128 | 73 to 203 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 35 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Columbia Slough at Portland, OR (site 14211820). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Sun
54Maybe/ 100
Wind 11 kt · 58% chance of rain
CloudyHigh 59°F, low 49°FRain 58%Wind 11 kt, gusts 25
Streamflow
849 cfs
Much above normal (95th)
Water level
4.54 ft
Air quality
22 Good
Roosevelt High School monitor, 6 km
Tides
Falling
Low 0.3 ft at 11:42 AM
Predicted at Vancouver, 4 km away.
Get a 2027 tide calendar for this stationForecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Air quality: Oregon Dept. of Environmental Quality via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. Tide predictions: NOAA CO-OPS, feet above mean lower low water.
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