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Around Noyo River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Noyo River is a 30.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Noyo R near Fort Bragg CA (site 11468500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1952 to 2026
Noyo River typically runs highest in February, at a median 232 cfs, and lowest in September, at 4.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 20,500 cfs, in 1965.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 209 | 71 to 645 |
| February | 232 | 91 to 622 |
| March | 231 | 105 to 512 |
| April | 107 | 57 to 239 |
| May | 47 | 31 to 72 |
| June | 25 | 17 to 35 |
| July | 12 | 7.8 to 18 |
| August | 6.2 | 4.0 to 9.5 |
| September | 4.8 | 3.2 to 7.0 |
| October | 5.9 | 3.8 to 9.5 |
| November | 18 | 9.0 to 49 |
| December | 103 | 29 to 344 |
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 75 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Noyo R near Fort Bragg CA (site 11468500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Noyo River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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