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PAJARO RIVER - CHITTENDEN (AROC1)
Latitude: 36.90º NLongitude: 121.60º WElevation: 82 Feet
Location: Santa Cruz County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Central CoastRiver Group: Salinas/Pajaro
Issuance Time: Apr 25 2024 at 8:14 AM PDTNext Issuance: Apr 26 2024 at 9:00 AM PDT
Monitor Stage: 22.0 FeetFlood Stage: 24.1 Feet

SPECIAL NOTE:Provisional monitor and flood stages have been established along the Pajaro River due to observed impacts to the levee system from previous flood events.

# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Pajaro River - Chittenden (AROC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  04/25/2024 at 08:14 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  04/20/2024 at 11:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       4.9 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        230 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     04/25/2024 at 09:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       4.6 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        195 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/20/2024 08 AM PDT             4.9            230                        Normal
  04/20/2024 09 AM PDT             4.9            229         -              Normal
  04/20/2024 10 AM PDT             4.9            229         0              Normal
  04/20/2024 11 AM PDT             4.9            230         +              Normal
  04/20/2024 12 PM PDT             4.9            229         -              Normal
  04/20/2024 01 PM PDT             4.9            229         0              Normal
  04/20/2024 02 PM PDT             4.9            229         0              Normal
  04/20/2024 03 PM PDT             4.9            229         0              Normal
  04/20/2024 04 PM PDT             4.9            228         -              Normal
  04/20/2024 05 PM PDT             4.9            228         0              Normal
  04/20/2024 06 PM PDT             4.9            226         -              Normal
  04/20/2024 07 PM PDT             4.9            226         0              Normal
  04/20/2024 08 PM PDT             4.9            225         -              Normal
  04/20/2024 09 PM PDT             4.9            224         -              Normal
  04/20/2024 10 PM PDT             4.9            223         -              Normal
  04/20/2024 11 PM PDT             4.9            223         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 12 AM PDT             4.8            222         -              Normal
  04/21/2024 01 AM PDT             4.8            222         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 02 AM PDT             4.8            222         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 03 AM PDT             4.8            219         -              Normal
  04/21/2024 04 AM PDT             4.8            219         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 05 AM PDT             4.8            218         -              Normal
  04/21/2024 06 AM PDT             4.8            217         -              Normal
  04/21/2024 07 AM PDT             4.8            217         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 08 AM PDT             4.8            219         +              Normal
  04/21/2024 09 AM PDT             4.8            218         -              Normal
  04/21/2024 10 AM PDT             4.8            218         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 11 AM PDT             4.8            218         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 12 PM PDT             4.8            218         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 01 PM PDT             4.8            218         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 02 PM PDT             4.8            218         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 03 PM PDT             4.8            218         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 04 PM PDT             4.8            218         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 05 PM PDT             4.8            217         -              Normal
  04/21/2024 06 PM PDT             4.8            217         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 07 PM PDT             4.8            217         0              Normal
  04/21/2024 08 PM PDT             4.8            215         -              Normal
  04/21/2024 09 PM PDT             4.8            213         -              Normal
  04/21/2024 10 PM PDT             4.8            212         -              Normal
  04/21/2024 11 PM PDT             4.8            212         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 12 AM PDT             4.8            212         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 01 AM PDT             4.8            212         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 02 AM PDT             4.8            213         +              Normal
  04/22/2024 03 AM PDT             4.8            212         -              Normal
  04/22/2024 04 AM PDT             4.8            213         +              Normal
  04/22/2024 05 AM PDT             4.8            213         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 06 AM PDT             4.8            213         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 07 AM PDT             4.8            213         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 08 AM PDT             4.8            215         +              Normal
  04/22/2024 09 AM PDT             4.8            215         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 10 AM PDT             4.8            216         +              Normal
  04/22/2024 11 AM PDT             4.8            216         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 12 PM PDT             4.8            216         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 01 PM PDT             4.8            216         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 02 PM PDT             4.8            215         -              Normal
  04/22/2024 03 PM PDT             4.8            213         -              Normal
  04/22/2024 04 PM PDT             4.8            213         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 05 PM PDT             4.8            213         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 06 PM PDT             4.8            213         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 07 PM PDT             4.8            213         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 08 PM PDT             4.8            212         -              Normal
  04/22/2024 09 PM PDT             4.8            212         0              Normal
  04/22/2024 10 PM PDT             4.8            211         -              Normal
  04/22/2024 11 PM PDT             4.8            211         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 12 AM PDT             4.8            211         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 01 AM PDT             4.8            210         -              Normal
  04/23/2024 02 AM PDT             4.7            209         -              Normal
  04/23/2024 03 AM PDT             4.7            209         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 04 AM PDT             4.7            209         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 05 AM PDT             4.7            209         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 06 AM PDT             4.7            209         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 07 AM PDT             4.7            208         -              Normal
  04/23/2024 08 AM PDT             4.7            209         +              Normal
  04/23/2024 09 AM PDT             4.7            209         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 10 AM PDT             4.7            209         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 11 AM PDT             4.7            208         -              Normal
  04/23/2024 12 PM PDT             4.7            208         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 01 PM PDT             4.7            208         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 02 PM PDT             4.7            208         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 03 PM PDT             4.7            206         -              Normal
  04/23/2024 04 PM PDT             4.7            206         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 05 PM PDT             4.7            205         -              Normal
  04/23/2024 06 PM PDT             4.7            206         +              Normal
  04/23/2024 07 PM PDT             4.7            205         -              Normal
  04/23/2024 08 PM PDT             4.7            204         -              Normal
  04/23/2024 09 PM PDT             4.7            204         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 10 PM PDT             4.7            204         0              Normal
  04/23/2024 11 PM PDT             4.7            203         -              Normal
  04/24/2024 12 AM PDT             4.7            202         -              Normal
  04/24/2024 01 AM PDT             4.7            202         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 02 AM PDT             4.7            201         -              Normal
  04/24/2024 03 AM PDT             4.7            201         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 04 AM PDT             4.7            201         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 05 AM PDT             4.7            200         -              Normal
  04/24/2024 06 AM PDT             4.7            200         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 07 AM PDT             4.7            200         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 08 AM PDT             4.7            200         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 09 AM PDT             4.7            200         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 10 AM PDT             4.7            200         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 11 AM PDT             4.7            200         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 12 PM PDT             4.7            201         +              Normal
  04/24/2024 01 PM PDT             4.7            201         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 02 PM PDT             4.7            201         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 03 PM PDT             4.7            201         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 04 PM PDT             4.7            201         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 05 PM PDT             4.7            201         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 06 PM PDT             4.7            200         -              Normal
  04/24/2024 07 PM PDT             4.7            200         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 08 PM PDT             4.7            200         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 09 PM PDT             4.7            198         -              Normal
  04/24/2024 10 PM PDT             4.7            198         0              Normal
  04/24/2024 11 PM PDT             4.7            198         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 12 AM PDT             4.7            198         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 01 AM PDT             4.6            197         -              Normal
  04/25/2024 02 AM PDT             4.6            196         -              Normal
  04/25/2024 03 AM PDT             4.6            195         -              Normal
  04/25/2024 04 AM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 05 AM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 06 AM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 07 AM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 08 AM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/25/2024 09 AM PDT             4.6            195                        Normal
  04/25/2024 10 AM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 11 AM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 12 PM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 01 PM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 02 PM PDT             4.6            195         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 03 PM PDT             4.6            194         -              Normal
  04/25/2024 04 PM PDT             4.6            194         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 05 PM PDT             4.6            194         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 06 PM PDT             4.6            194         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 07 PM PDT             4.6            194         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 08 PM PDT             4.6            194         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 09 PM PDT             4.6            194         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 10 PM PDT             4.6            194         0              Normal
  04/25/2024 11 PM PDT             4.6            193         -              Normal
  04/26/2024 12 AM PDT             4.6            193         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 01 AM PDT             4.6            193         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 02 AM PDT             4.6            193         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 03 AM PDT             4.6            193         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 04 AM PDT             4.6            193         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 05 AM PDT             4.6            193         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 06 AM PDT             4.6            193         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 07 AM PDT             4.6            192         -              Normal
  04/26/2024 08 AM PDT             4.6            192         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 09 AM PDT             4.6            192         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 10 AM PDT             4.6            192         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 11 AM PDT             4.6            192         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 12 PM PDT             4.6            192         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 01 PM PDT             4.6            191         -              Normal
  04/26/2024 02 PM PDT             4.6            191         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 03 PM PDT             4.6            191         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 04 PM PDT             4.6            191         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 05 PM PDT             4.6            189         -              Normal
  04/26/2024 06 PM PDT             4.6            189         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 07 PM PDT             4.6            189         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 08 PM PDT             4.6            188         -              Normal
  04/26/2024 09 PM PDT             4.6            188         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 10 PM PDT             4.6            188         0              Normal
  04/26/2024 11 PM PDT             4.6            188         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 12 AM PDT             4.6            188         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 01 AM PDT             4.5            187         -              Normal
  04/27/2024 02 AM PDT             4.5            187         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 03 AM PDT             4.5            187         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 04 AM PDT             4.5            187         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 05 AM PDT             4.5            186         -              Normal
  04/27/2024 06 AM PDT             4.5            186         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 07 AM PDT             4.5            186         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 08 AM PDT             4.5            186         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 09 AM PDT             4.5            185         -              Normal
  04/27/2024 10 AM PDT             4.5            185         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 11 AM PDT             4.5            185         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 12 PM PDT             4.5            185         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 01 PM PDT             4.5            184         -              Normal
  04/27/2024 02 PM PDT             4.5            184         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 03 PM PDT             4.5            184         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 04 PM PDT             4.5            184         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 05 PM PDT             4.5            183         -              Normal
  04/27/2024 06 PM PDT             4.5            183         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 07 PM PDT             4.5            183         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 08 PM PDT             4.5            182         -              Normal
  04/27/2024 09 PM PDT             4.5            182         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 10 PM PDT             4.5            182         0              Normal
  04/27/2024 11 PM PDT             4.5            182         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 12 AM PDT             4.5            181         -              Normal
  04/28/2024 01 AM PDT             4.5            181         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 02 AM PDT             4.5            181         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 03 AM PDT             4.5            181         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 04 AM PDT             4.5            179         -              Normal
  04/28/2024 05 AM PDT             4.5            179         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 06 AM PDT             4.5            179         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 07 AM PDT             4.5            179         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 08 AM PDT             4.5            179         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 09 AM PDT             4.5            178         -              Normal
  04/28/2024 10 AM PDT             4.5            178         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 11 AM PDT             4.5            178         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 12 PM PDT             4.5            178         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 01 PM PDT             4.5            177         -              Normal
  04/28/2024 02 PM PDT             4.5            177         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 03 PM PDT             4.5            177         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 04 PM PDT             4.5            177         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 05 PM PDT             4.5            176         -              Normal
  04/28/2024 06 PM PDT             4.5            176         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 07 PM PDT             4.5            176         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 08 PM PDT             4.4            175         -              Normal
  04/28/2024 09 PM PDT             4.4            175         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 10 PM PDT             4.4            175         0              Normal
  04/28/2024 11 PM PDT             4.4            175         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 12 AM PDT             4.4            174         -              Normal
  04/29/2024 01 AM PDT             4.4            174         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 02 AM PDT             4.4            174         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 03 AM PDT             4.4            174         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 04 AM PDT             4.4            173         -              Normal
  04/29/2024 05 AM PDT             4.4            173         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 06 AM PDT             4.4            173         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 07 AM PDT             4.4            173         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 08 AM PDT             4.4            172         -              Normal
  04/29/2024 09 AM PDT             4.4            172         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 10 AM PDT             4.4            172         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 11 AM PDT             4.4            172         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 12 PM PDT             4.4            171         -              Normal
  04/29/2024 01 PM PDT             4.4            171         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 02 PM PDT             4.4            171         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 03 PM PDT             4.4            171         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 04 PM PDT             4.4            170         -              Normal
  04/29/2024 05 PM PDT             4.4            170         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 06 PM PDT             4.4            170         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 07 PM PDT             4.4            168         -              Normal
  04/29/2024 08 PM PDT             4.4            168         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 09 PM PDT             4.4            168         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 10 PM PDT             4.4            168         0              Normal
  04/29/2024 11 PM PDT             4.4            168         0              Normal
  04/30/2024 12 AM PDT             4.4            167         -              Normal
  04/30/2024 01 AM PDT             4.4            167         0              Normal
  04/30/2024 02 AM PDT             4.4            167         0              Normal
  04/30/2024 03 AM PDT             4.4            167         0              Normal
  04/30/2024 04 AM PDT             4.4            166         -              Normal
  04/30/2024 05 AM PDT             4.4            166         0              Normal
#
# NOTE 1: Stages are rounded to the nearest tenth (.1) of a foot.
# NOTE 2: Flows are rounded to the nearest (1) cfs.
# NOTE 3: Trends are determined using hourly change in unrounded stage and flow.
# NOTE 4: Maximum Values are determined using unrounded stage and flow.