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Rocky River (Berea) fishing report

Updated Tuesday, 25 August 2026 · refreshed automatically through the day

A Cleveland metropark stream that fishes like a wilderness river for six weeks each spring. The watershed is small enough that it colours and clears within a day of rain.

Today's report: poor (22/100)

Steelhead is the most promising species on Rocky River (Berea) today. Water temperature at the gauge is 19.6°C (67°F) and barometric pressure is rising. Gauge Rocky River near Berea OH shows the water level falling (7 cm/24h).

Rocky River (Berea) water temperature and flow

  • Water temperature: 19.6°C (67°F)
  • Discharge: 2.6 m³/s (92 cfs) — down 38% over 24 hours
  • Level trend: falling (7 cm/24h)

Measured at gauge Rocky River near Berea OH · reading 22 min ago. Published by the national hydrological service, not estimated by us.

Best time to fish today

  • 11:00–13:00 local time — score 22/100
  • 00:00–02:00 local time — score 22/100
  • 04:00–06:00 local time — score 21/100

3-day outlook by species

SpeciesTuesday 25 AugWednesday 26 AugThursday 27 Aug
Steelhead22 — poor22 — poor22 — poor

Why this score

Cast & Scan uses a deterministic, published scoring model — no black box. The strongest influences on today's Rocky River (Berea) rating:

  • solunar period: helping (+1)
  • cloud cover: helping (+1)
  • precipitation: helping (+0.9)
  • pressure trend: helping (+0.8)
  • light: helping (+0.75)
  • wind: helping (+0.75)

Forecast computed Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:06:49 GMT · data: Open-Meteo + gauge Rocky River near Berea OH · refreshed automatically through the day · see our published accuracy

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