Station Name: OCONTO RIVER NEAR OCONTO, WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 591 feet

Nearest Address:
5248 Co Hwy J
Oconto, WI 54153
Oconto County

GPS Coordinates: 44.86055556, -87.98388889

Nearby Water Temperatures

Beach Hazards Statement issued June 11 at 2:55AM CDT until June 12 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Thu June 11, 2026, 2:55 AM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From this evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish Dunes Beach in Door County. Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc County.

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

Beach Hazards Statement issued June 11 at 10:44AM CDT until June 12 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Thu June 11, 2026, 10:44 AM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected. * WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. * WHEN...From this evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include... Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish Dunes Beach in Door County. Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County. Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc County.

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

Flood Watch issued June 11 at 11:21AM CDT until June 11 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Thu June 11, 2026, 11:21 AM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 10:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and northeast Wisconsin, including the following counties, in central Wisconsin, Marathon, Portage and Wood. In northeast Wisconsin, Shawano and Waupaca. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are already running high and could flood with additional heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Radar estimates and surface observations indicate much of central Wisconsin saw 2 to 4 inches of rain on Wednesday so soils are very saturated. Additional heavy rain is expected this afternoon and evening, which could lead to more flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.