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California · river

Alameda Creek near Fremont

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:15:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:19:56 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Alameda Creek near Fremont
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Quarry Lakes (5002500469).jpg by sfbaywalk from Oakland, Cal, CC BY 2.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

2 mph

gusting to 2 mph

Air temp

56°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Thursday · 97

  • Thu

    97

    Best

  • Fri

    95

  • Sat

    89

  • Sun

    92

  • Mon

    95

  • Tue

    94

  • Wed

    86

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
5a11
6a23
7a26
8a15
9a23
10a22
11a23
12p33
1p55
2p67
3p67
4p79

Current score unavailable

    We don't have launch notes for this one

    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

    We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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