About this river
Goldsborough Creek is a 9.9 mile river near South Sound Kayak Tours in Washington. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Goldsborough Creek above 7TH Street at Shelton, WA (site 12076800). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2005 to 2026
Goldsborough Creek typically runs highest in January, at a median 266 cfs, and lowest in August, at 40 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,990 cfs, in 2009.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 266 | 179 to 409 | |
| February | 206 | 152 to 312 | |
| March | 200 | 142 to 336 | |
| April | 157 | 113 to 216 | |
| May | 92 | 76 to 139 | |
| June | 69 | 61 to 85 | |
| July | 46 | 43 to 55 | |
| August | 40 | 36 to 45 | |
| September | 40 | 36 to 44 | |
| October | 48 | 42 to 71 | |
| November | 155 | 85 to 285 | |
| December | 223 | 110 to 393 |
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 21 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Goldsborough Creek above 7TH Street at Shelton, WA (site 12076800). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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