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BIG SUR RIVER - BIG SUR (BSRC1)
Latitude: 36.25º NLongitude: 121.77º WElevation: 240 FeetForecast Type: Unofficial Location
Location: Monterey County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Central CoastRiver Group: Salinas/Pajaro
Issuance Time: Apr 07 2026 at 1:57 PM PDTNext Issuance: Apr 08 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 8.5 FeetMinor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: 10.0 FeetMajor Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Big Sur River - Big Sur (BSRC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  04/07/2026 at 01:59 PM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  04/02/2026 at 02:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       4.75 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        62 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     04/10/2026 at 04:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       4.74 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        61 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/02/2026 01 PM PDT            4.75             62                        Normal
  04/02/2026 02 PM PDT            4.75             62         0              Normal
  04/02/2026 03 PM PDT            4.74             61         -              Normal
  04/02/2026 04 PM PDT            4.74             61         0              Normal
  04/02/2026 05 PM PDT            4.74             61         0              Normal
  04/02/2026 06 PM PDT            4.73             59         -              Normal
  04/02/2026 07 PM PDT            4.73             59         0              Normal
  04/02/2026 08 PM PDT            4.73             59         0              Normal
  04/02/2026 09 PM PDT            4.72             58         -              Normal
  04/02/2026 10 PM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/02/2026 11 PM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 12 AM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 01 AM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 02 AM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 03 AM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 04 AM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 05 AM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 06 AM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 07 AM PDT            4.73             59         +              Normal
  04/03/2026 08 AM PDT            4.73             59         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 09 AM PDT            4.73             59         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 10 AM PDT            4.73             59         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 11 AM PDT            4.73             59         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 12 PM PDT            4.73             59         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 01 PM PDT            4.73             59         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 02 PM PDT            4.72             58         -              Normal
  04/03/2026 03 PM PDT            4.72             58         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 04 PM PDT            4.71             57         -              Normal
  04/03/2026 05 PM PDT            4.72             58         +              Normal
  04/03/2026 06 PM PDT            4.71             57         -              Normal
  04/03/2026 07 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 08 PM PDT            4.70             56         -              Normal
  04/03/2026 09 PM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 10 PM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/03/2026 11 PM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 12 AM PDT            4.69             54         -              Normal
  04/04/2026 01 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 02 AM PDT            4.70             56         +              Normal
  04/04/2026 03 AM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 04 AM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 05 AM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 06 AM PDT            4.71             57         +              Normal
  04/04/2026 07 AM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 08 AM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 09 AM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 10 AM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 11 AM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 12 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 01 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 02 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 03 PM PDT            4.70             56         -              Normal
  04/04/2026 04 PM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 05 PM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 06 PM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 07 PM PDT            4.69             54         -              Normal
  04/04/2026 08 PM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 09 PM PDT            4.68             53         -              Normal
  04/04/2026 10 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/04/2026 11 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 12 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 01 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 02 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 03 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 04 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 05 AM PDT            4.69             54         +              Normal
  04/05/2026 06 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 07 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 08 AM PDT            4.70             56         +              Normal
  04/05/2026 09 AM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 10 AM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 11 AM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 12 PM PDT            4.69             54         -              Normal
  04/05/2026 01 PM PDT            4.70             56         +              Normal
  04/05/2026 02 PM PDT            4.69             54         -              Normal
  04/05/2026 03 PM PDT            4.70             56         +              Normal
  04/05/2026 04 PM PDT            4.69             54         -              Normal
  04/05/2026 05 PM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 06 PM PDT            4.68             53         -              Normal
  04/05/2026 07 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 08 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 09 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/05/2026 10 PM PDT            4.67             52         -              Normal
  04/05/2026 11 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 12 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 01 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 02 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 03 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 04 AM PDT            4.68             53         +              Normal
  04/06/2026 05 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 06 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 07 AM PDT            4.69             54         +              Normal
  04/06/2026 08 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 09 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 10 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 11 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 12 PM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 01 PM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 02 PM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 03 PM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 04 PM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 05 PM PDT            4.68             53         -              Normal
  04/06/2026 06 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 07 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 08 PM PDT            4.67             52         -              Normal
  04/06/2026 09 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/06/2026 10 PM PDT            4.66             51         -              Normal
  04/06/2026 11 PM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 12 AM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 01 AM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 02 AM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 03 AM PDT            4.67             52         +              Normal
  04/07/2026 04 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 05 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 06 AM PDT            4.68             53         +              Normal
  04/07/2026 07 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 08 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 09 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 10 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 11 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 12 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 01 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/07/2026 02 PM PDT            4.68             53                        Normal
  04/07/2026 03 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 04 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 05 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 06 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 07 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 08 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 09 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 10 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/07/2026 11 PM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 12 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 01 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 02 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 03 AM PDT            4.67             52         -              Normal
  04/08/2026 04 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 05 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 06 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 07 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 08 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 09 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 10 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 11 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 12 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 01 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 02 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 03 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 04 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 05 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 06 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 07 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 08 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 09 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 10 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/08/2026 11 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 12 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 01 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 02 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 03 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 04 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 05 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 06 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 07 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 08 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 09 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 10 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 11 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 12 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 01 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 02 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 03 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 04 PM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 05 PM PDT            4.66             51         -              Normal
  04/09/2026 06 PM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 07 PM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 08 PM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 09 PM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 10 PM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/09/2026 11 PM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 12 AM PDT            4.66             51         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 01 AM PDT            4.67             52         +              Normal
  04/10/2026 02 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 03 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 04 AM PDT            4.67             52         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 05 AM PDT            4.68             53         +              Normal
  04/10/2026 06 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 07 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 08 AM PDT            4.69             54         +              Normal
  04/10/2026 09 AM PDT            4.70             56         +              Normal
  04/10/2026 10 AM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 11 AM PDT            4.71             57         +              Normal
  04/10/2026 12 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 01 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 02 PM PDT            4.72             58         +              Normal
  04/10/2026 03 PM PDT            4.73             59         +              Normal
  04/10/2026 04 PM PDT            4.74             61         +              Normal
  04/10/2026 05 PM PDT            4.74             61         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 06 PM PDT            4.74             61         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 07 PM PDT            4.74             61         0              Normal
  04/10/2026 08 PM PDT            4.73             59         -              Normal
  04/10/2026 09 PM PDT            4.71             57         -              Normal
  04/10/2026 10 PM PDT            4.70             56         -              Normal
  04/10/2026 11 PM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 12 AM PDT            4.69             54         -              Normal
  04/11/2026 01 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 02 AM PDT            4.68             53         -              Normal
  04/11/2026 03 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 04 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 05 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 06 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 07 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 08 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 09 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 10 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 11 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 12 PM PDT            4.69             54         +              Normal
  04/11/2026 01 PM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 02 PM PDT            4.70             56         +              Normal
  04/11/2026 03 PM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 04 PM PDT            4.71             57         +              Normal
  04/11/2026 05 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 06 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 07 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 08 PM PDT            4.71             57         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 09 PM PDT            4.70             56         -              Normal
  04/11/2026 10 PM PDT            4.70             56         0              Normal
  04/11/2026 11 PM PDT            4.69             54         -              Normal
  04/12/2026 12 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/12/2026 01 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/12/2026 02 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/12/2026 03 AM PDT            4.69             54         0              Normal
  04/12/2026 04 AM PDT            4.68             53         -              Normal
  04/12/2026 05 AM PDT            4.68             53         0              Normal
#
# NOTE 1: Stages are rounded to the nearest hundredth (.01) 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.