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Murrieta Creek A Temecula

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 12:17:42 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Murrieta Creek A Temecula
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Temecula Town Square - panoramio (2).jpg by SoCal-Queen💋, CC BY-SA 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

1 mph

gusting to 1 mph

Air temp

61°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

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

Weather outlook

Wednesday · 72

  • Thu

    67

  • Fri

    40

  • Sat

    47

  • Sun

    48

  • Mon

    47

  • Tue

    62

  • Wed

    72

    Best

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
6a33
7a45
8a13
9a25
10a34
11a22
12p45
1p89
2p1113
3p1316
4p1417

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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