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River Forecast - Central California Coast

FGUS56 KRSA 191458
RVFCC 

CENTRAL COAST FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / CALIFORNIA NEVADA RFC / SACRAMENTO CA
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES / SACRAMENTO CA
758 AM PDT MON MAY 19 2025

NEXT ISSUANCE:     TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2025 AT  9AM PDT

FORECASTS THROUGH: SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2025 AT  5AM PDT

ALL LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS

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RIVER
   LOCATION               STAGE    FLOW      TIME    DATE         LEAD
   (NWSLI)                (FT)     (CFS)     (PT)  (MM/DD/YY)     TIME
--------------------     ------- --------    ----  ----------    ------
PAJARO RIVER         OBS    3.0       43 AT   7AM   05/19/25      (24)
   CHITTENDEN        >AS   22.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (AROC1)           >MI   24.1          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   27.1          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    3.0       43 AT  CURRENT TIME

SALINAS RIVER        OBS   13.2        1 AT   7AM   05/19/25      (18)
   PASO ROBLES       >AS   23.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (PRBC1)           >MI   29.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   33.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   37.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX   13.2        1 AT  CURRENT TIME

SALINAS RIVER        OBS    4.1      555 AT   7AM   05/19/25      (24)
   BRADLEY           >AS   12.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (BRDC1)           >MI   14.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   20.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   22.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    4.1      555 AT  CURRENT TIME

SALINAS RIVER        OBS    4.3       41 AT   7AM   05/19/25      (24)
   SPRECKELS         >AS   20.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (SPRC1)           >MI   23.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   26.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   28.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    4.5       54 AT   7PM   05/22/25 IN  84 HRS

CARMEL RIVER         OBS    2.2       33 AT   7AM   05/19/25      (18)
   ROBLES DEL RIO    >AS    7.5          NOT EXPECTED
   (RDRC1)           >MI    8.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   11.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   13.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    2.2       33 AT  CURRENT TIME

SAN LORENZO RIVER    OBS    3.6       39 AT   7AM   05/19/25      (24)
   BIG TREES         >AS   14.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (BTEC1)           >MI   16.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   19.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   21.76         NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    3.6       39 AT  CURRENT TIME

GUADALUPE RIVER      OBS    1.4        9 AT   7AM   05/19/25      (24)
   ALMADEN EXPRWY    >AS    9.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (GUDC1)           >MI   10.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   11.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   15.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    1.4        9 AT  CURRENT TIME

COYOTE CREEK         OBS    2.2       34 AT   7AM   05/19/25      (18)
   MADRONE           >AS    6.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (CYTC1)           >MI    7.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD    9.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   11.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    2.2       34 AT  CURRENT TIME

DEFINITIONS:
OBS        MOST RECENT OBSERVATION (MAY BE ESTIMATED)
AS         ACTION/MONITOR STAGE
MI         MINOR FLOOD STAGE
MD         MODERATE FLOOD STAGE
MJ         MAJOR FLOOD STAGE
MAX        MAXIMUM FORECAST WITHIN PERIOD
LEAD TIME  FORECASTS WITHIN THIS PERIOD (HOURS) ARE CONSIDERED
           RELIABLE ENOUGH TO INITIATE PHYSICAL MITIGATION EFFORTS.

*          EVENT EXCEEDS AS/MI/MD/MJ WITHIN LEAD TIME PERIOD

SIM        05/19/2025 @ 1443 UTC

NOTE:      ALL TIMES IN SHEF ENCODED MESSAGES BELOW ARE UTC

.A  AROC1 20250519 Z DH14/HG    3.0
.ER AROC1 20250519 Z DH15/DC202505191444/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/
.ER2     3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/
.ER3     3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   3.0/   2.9/   2.9/
.ER4     2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/
.ER5     2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/
.ER6     2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/
.ER7     2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/
.ER8     2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/
.ER9     2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/
.ER10    2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/
.ER11    2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/
.ER12    2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/   2.9/

.A  PRBC1 20250519 Z DH14/HG   13.2
.ER PRBC1 20250519 Z DH15/DC202505191444/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1    13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER2    13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER3    13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER4    13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER5    13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER6    13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER7    13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER8    13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER9    13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER10   13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER11   13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/
.ER12   13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/  13.2/

.A  BRDC1 20250519 Z DH14/HG    4.1
.ER BRDC1 20250519 Z DH15/DC202505191444/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/
.ER2     4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER3     4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER4     4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER5     4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER6     4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER7     4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER8     4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER9     4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER10    4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER11    4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER12    4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/

.A  SPRC1 20250519 Z DH14/HG    4.3
.ER SPRC1 20250519 Z DH15/DC202505191444/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/
.ER2     4.3/   4.3/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/
.ER3     4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/
.ER4     4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/
.ER5     4.4/   4.4/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER6     4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER7     4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER8     4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER9     4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER10    4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER11    4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER12    4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.A  SPRC1 20250520 Z DH14/HIIFE 1

.A  RDRC1 20250519 Z DH14/HG    2.2
.ER RDRC1 20250519 Z DH15/DC202505191444/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER2     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER3     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER4     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER5     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER6     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER7     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER8     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER9     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER10    2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER11    2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER12    2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/

.A  BTEC1 20250519 Z DH14/HG    3.6
.ER BTEC1 20250519 Z DH15/DC202505191444/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER2     3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER3     3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER4     3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER5     3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER6     3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER7     3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER8     3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER9     3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER10    3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER11    3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER12    3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/

.A  GUDC1 20250519 Z DH14/HG    1.4
.ER GUDC1 20250519 Z DH15/DC202505191443/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/
.ER2     1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/
.ER3     1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/
.ER4     1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/
.ER5     1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/
.ER6     1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/
.ER7     1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/
.ER8     1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/
.ER9     1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/
.ER10    1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.4/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/
.ER11    1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/
.ER12    1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/   1.3/

.A  CYTC1 20250519 Z DH14/HG    2.2
.ER CYTC1 20250519 Z DH15/DC202505191443/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER2     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER3     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER4     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER5     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER6     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER7     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER8     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER9     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER10    2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER11    2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER12    2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/

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