Rivers in Oregon

North Fk Coquille River near Myrtle Point

Coos County, OregonNWS MYNO3USGS 14327000Medford office

Below flood stage
4.03ftStage

Observed Thu, Sep 24, 8:45 AM PDT

Flood stage
35.00 ft
Forecast crest
4.34 ftFri, Sep 25, 5:00 PM PDT
Record crest
41.20 ft1910

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood37.00 ft
Moderate flood36.00 ft
Minor flood35.00 ft
Action30.00 ft
  1. 37.00 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.
  2. 35.00 ftExpect widespread pasture and agricultural flooding. Moderate bank erosion along the North Fork Coquille River and its tributaries can also be expected.
  3. 33.00 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.
  4. 30.00 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.

Flood outlook

Chance of flooding, September to November

CategoryChance
Minor floodingUnder 5%
Moderate floodingUnder 5%
Major floodingUnder 5%

The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 23, 2026.

Crest history

24 crests on NOAA’s list since 1910.

#DateStage
1January 1, 191041.20 ft
2December 22, 201438.39 ft
3March 17, 202537.72 ft
4December 23, 196437.45 ft
5March 10, 196637.32 ft
6December 14, 200337.14 ft
7December 26, 195537.00 ft
8January 8, 197637.00 ft
9December 6, 198137.00 ft
10December 3, 199837.00 ft
11February 23, 198636.80 ft
12November 25, 197736.50 ft
13January 4, 196636.20 ft
14December 13, 201536.02 ft
15December 29, 200836.00 ft
16November 22, 199835.80 ft
17January 20, 201235.76 ft
18January 20, 201235.76 ft
19January 14, 200035.15 ft
20January 14, 202435.07 ft
21December 29, 199835.00 ft
22December 8, 199634.60 ft
23November 21, 201232.19 ft
24January 20, 196431.45 ft

Most recent crests

  • March 17, 2025: 37.72 ft
  • January 14, 2024: 35.07 ft
  • December 13, 2015: 36.02 ft
  • December 22, 2014: 38.39 ft
  • November 21, 2012: 32.19 ft
  • January 20, 2012: 35.76 ft
  • January 20, 2012: 35.76 ft
  • December 29, 2008: 36.00 ft
  • December 14, 2003: 37.14 ft
  • January 14, 2000: 35.15 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Northwest River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.