Oak Creek in Arizona
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Around Oak Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Oak Creek is a 50.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge West Fork Oak Creek near Sedona, AZ (site 09504350). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2024 to 2026
Oak Creek typically runs highest in February, at a median 1.8 cfs, and lowest in May, at 0.9 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 45 cfs, in 2024.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.1 | 0.8 to 1.9 |
| February | 1.8 | 1.1 to 2.9 |
| March | 1.7 | 1.4 to 5.7 |
| April | 1.2 | 0.9 to 2.5 |
| May | 0.9 | 0.8 to 1.4 |
| October | 0.9 | 0.7 to 1.3 |
| November | 1.7 | 0.9 to 1.9 |
| December | 1.5 | 0.8 to 1.8 |
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 3 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for West Fork Oak Creek near Sedona, AZ (site 09504350). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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