CNRFC - Hydrology - River Guidance - Graphical RVF

Location:

SANTA CLARA RIVER - VICTORIA AVENUE (VCAC1)

Latitude: 34.24º N	Longitude: 119.22º W	Elevation: 25 Feet
Location: Ventura County in California		Bulletin Group: Southern California		River Group: Southern California

Issuance Time:

May 30 2023 at 8:18 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

May 31 2023 at 9:00 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: 49.5 Feet

Flood Stage: 52.6 Feet

Plot Type:

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the Ventura County Watershed Protection District. View VCWPD Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years*
2022	8,000	42.22	Dec 30, 2022
2021	83	35.71	Mar 26, 2021
2020	8,770	42.46	Apr 7, 2020
2019	34,100	45.88	Jan 17, 2019
2018	6,330	41.62	Mar 23, 2018
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - May 2007 to Present)* - Ranked by Flow
2008	37,253	39.51	Jan 5, 2008
2019	34,100	45.88	Jan 17, 2019
2008	33,122	38.33	Jan 27, 2008
2017	31,000	45.49	Feb 18, 2017
2010	18,798	39.35	Jan 22, 2010

* Most recent 5-year data and historical event data is taken from records beginning Jan 5, 2008

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Impacts - E19 Information
53.0 Feet	Ventura Road under the railroad bridge will begin to flood as well as the Wagon Wheel Road shopping center.
54.0 Feet	Stores at the Wagon Wheel shopping center will begin to be flooded. McGrath State Beach campground will be flooded.
55.0 Feet	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.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ354)

Tonight: Mostly cloudy except for patchy low clouds and fog with drizzle after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds around 15 mph in the evening.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy except for patchy morning low clouds and fog with drizzle. Highs in the lower to mid 60s. Southwest winds around 15 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds around 15 mph in the evening.

Thursday: Low clouds and fog mostly clearing in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 60s.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy early then low clouds and fog. Lows in the lower to mid 50s.

Friday: Low clouds and fog in the morning then partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy early then low clouds and fog. Lows in the mid 50s.

Saturday: Low clouds and fog in the morning then sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to around 70.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear early then low clouds and fog. Lows in the mid 50s.

Sunday: Low clouds and fog in the morning then mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

Sunday Night: Cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s.

Monday: Low clouds and fog in the morning then mostly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.

Monday Night: Cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s.

Tuesday: Low clouds and fog in the morning then mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 60s.

Product Disclaimer

This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Los Angeles-Oxnard Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only.

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