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SANTA CLARA RIVER - VICTORIA AVENUE (VCAC1)
Latitude: 34.24º NLongitude: 119.22º WElevation: 25 Feet
Location: Ventura County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Southern CaliforniaRiver Group: Southern California
Issuance Time: Jun 16, 2025 at 6:55 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 49.5 FeetMinor Flood: 52.6 FeetModerate Flood: 54.0 FeetMajor Flood: 55.0 Feet
Please Note:Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.
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Flood Impacts
55.0 FeetMajor flood stage. Harbor boulevard bridge will be overtopped by flood waters. The montalvo waste water treatment plant will be flooded. The river ridge area, olivas park golf course, ventura harbor area, and the ventura wastewater treatment plant will be flooded.
54.0 FeetModerate flood stage. The Wagon Wheel area will begin to be flooded. Mcgrath state beach campground will be flooded.
52.6 FeetMinor flood stage. Ventura Road under the railroad bridge will begin to flood as well as the Wagon Wheel area.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ354)
Today: Sunny. Highs in the 70s. West winds around 15 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 50s. West winds around 15 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs from the lower 70s at the beaches to the lower 80s inland.

Tuesday Night: Clear early then low clouds and fog. Lows near 60.

Wednesday: Sunny after morning low clouds and fog. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

Wednesday Night: Clear early then low clouds and fog. Lows near 60.

juneteenth: Low clouds and fog. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

Thursday Night: Low clouds and fog. Lows in the upper 50s.

Friday: Low clouds and fog. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

Friday Night: Low clouds and fog. Lows in the mid to upper 50s.

Saturday: Low clouds and fog. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.

Saturday Night: Low clouds and fog. Lows in the mid 50s.

Sunday: Low clouds and fog. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.