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Around Dungeness River
- Dungeness National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area2.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Olympic National Park Visitor CenterVisitor center13.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact StationVisitor center19.8 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Ebey's Landing National Historical ReserveRecreation area21.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Dungeness River is a 31.2 mile river near Olympic Tours in Washington. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Dungeness River near Sequim, WA (site 12048000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1923 to 2026
Dungeness River typically runs highest in June, at a median 627 cfs, and lowest in October, at 143 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,280 cfs, in 1991.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 327 | 215 to 484 |
| February | 280 | 197 to 406 |
| March | 246 | 186 to 341 |
| April | 290 | 235 to 369 |
| May | 536 | 415 to 695 |
| June | 627 | 471 to 823 |
| July | 435 | 314 to 581 |
| August | 215 | 176 to 271 |
| September | 144 | 120 to 182 |
| October | 143 | 108 to 216 |
| November | 242 | 162 to 421 |
| December | 310 | 192 to 529 |
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 96 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Dungeness River near Sequim, WA (site 12048000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Dungeness River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Cline Spit County ParkStrait of Juan de Fuca - Dungeness BayPublic
- DungenessStrait of Juan de Fuca - Dungeness BayPublic
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