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SMITH RIVER - JEDEDIAH SMITH SP NEAR CRESCENT CITY (CREC1)
Latitude: 41.79º NLongitude: 124.08º WElevation: 79 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Del Norte County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: North CoastRiver Group: North Coast
Issuance Time: Oct 23 2026 at 7:38 AM PDTNext Issuance: Oct 24 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action: 25.0 FeetMinor Flood: 29.0 FeetModerate Flood: 34.0 FeetMajor Flood: 37.0 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Smith River - Jedediah Smith SP (CREC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  10/23/2026 at 07:38 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
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# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  10/22/2026 at 01:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       4.29 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        201 cfs
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# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     10/27/2026 at 01:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       4.99 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        488 cfs
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# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10/18/2026 07 AM PDT            4.25            188                        Normal
  10/18/2026 08 AM PDT            4.25            188         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 09 AM PDT            4.25            188         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 10 AM PDT            4.25            188         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 11 AM PDT            4.25            188         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 12 PM PDT            4.26            191         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 01 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 02 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 03 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 04 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 05 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 06 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 07 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 08 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 09 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 10 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 11 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 12 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 01 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 02 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 03 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 04 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 05 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 06 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 07 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 08 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 09 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 10 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 11 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 12 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 01 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 02 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 03 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 04 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 05 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 06 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 07 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 08 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 09 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 10 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 11 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 12 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 01 AM PDT            4.27            194         +              Normal
  10/20/2026 02 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 03 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 04 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 05 AM PDT            4.26            191         -              Normal
  10/20/2026 06 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 07 AM PDT            4.27            194         +              Normal
  10/20/2026 08 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 09 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 10 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 11 AM PDT            4.28            197         +              Normal
  10/20/2026 12 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 01 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 02 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 03 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 04 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 05 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 06 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 07 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 08 PM PDT            4.29            201         +              Normal
  10/20/2026 09 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 10 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 11 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 12 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 01 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 02 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 03 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 04 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 05 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 06 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 07 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 08 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 09 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 10 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 11 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 12 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 01 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 02 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 03 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 04 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 05 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 06 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 07 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 08 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 09 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 10 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 11 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 12 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 01 AM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 02 AM PDT            4.28            197         -              Normal
  10/22/2026 03 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 04 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 05 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 06 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 07 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 08 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 09 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 10 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 11 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 12 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 01 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 02 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 03 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 04 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 05 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 06 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 07 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 08 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 09 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 10 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 11 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 12 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 01 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 02 AM PDT            4.27            194         -              Normal
  10/23/2026 03 AM PDT            4.28            197         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 04 AM PDT            4.27            194         -              Normal
  10/23/2026 05 AM PDT            4.28            197         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 06 AM PDT            4.27            194         -              Normal
  10/23/2026 07 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10/23/2026 08 AM PDT            4.26            191                        Normal
  10/23/2026 09 AM PDT            4.25            188         -              Normal
  10/23/2026 10 AM PDT            4.25            188         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 11 AM PDT            4.24            185         -              Normal
  10/23/2026 12 PM PDT            4.24            185         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 01 PM PDT            4.23            181         -              Normal
  10/23/2026 02 PM PDT            4.23            181         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 03 PM PDT            4.23            181         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 04 PM PDT            4.22            178         -              Normal
  10/23/2026 05 PM PDT            4.22            178         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 06 PM PDT            4.22            178         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 07 PM PDT            4.22            178         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 08 PM PDT            4.21            175         -              Normal
  10/23/2026 09 PM PDT            4.21            175         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 10 PM PDT            4.21            175         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 11 PM PDT            4.21            175         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 12 AM PDT            4.21            175         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 01 AM PDT            4.21            175         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 02 AM PDT            4.21            175         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 03 AM PDT            4.20            172         -              Normal
  10/24/2026 04 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 05 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 06 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 07 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 08 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 09 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 10 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 11 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 12 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 01 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 02 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 03 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 04 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 05 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 06 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 07 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 08 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 09 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 10 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 11 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 12 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 01 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 02 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 03 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 04 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 05 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 06 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 07 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 08 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 09 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 10 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 11 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 12 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 01 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 02 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 03 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 04 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 05 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 06 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 07 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 08 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 09 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 10 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 11 PM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 12 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 01 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 02 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 03 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 04 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 05 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 06 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 07 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 08 AM PDT            4.20            172         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 09 AM PDT            4.22            178         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 10 AM PDT            4.26            191         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 11 AM PDT            4.32            210         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 12 PM PDT            4.39            234         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 01 PM PDT            4.47            263         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 02 PM PDT            4.54            290         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 03 PM PDT            4.62            322         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 04 PM PDT            4.68            347         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 05 PM PDT            4.74            372         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 06 PM PDT            4.80            399         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 07 PM PDT            4.85            422         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 08 PM PDT            4.89            440         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 09 PM PDT            4.92            454         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 10 PM PDT            4.95            469         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 11 PM PDT            4.97            479         +              Normal
  10/27/2026 12 AM PDT            4.98            483         +              Normal
  10/27/2026 01 AM PDT            4.99            488         +              Normal
  10/27/2026 02 AM PDT            4.99            488         0              Normal
  10/27/2026 03 AM PDT            4.99            488         0              Normal
  10/27/2026 04 AM PDT            4.97            479         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 05 AM PDT            4.96            474         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 06 AM PDT            4.93            459         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 07 AM PDT            4.91            450         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 08 AM PDT            4.88            435         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 09 AM PDT            4.85            422         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 10 AM PDT            4.81            403         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 11 AM PDT            4.78            390         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 12 PM PDT            4.74            372         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 01 PM PDT            4.71            359         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 02 PM PDT            4.67            342         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 03 PM PDT            4.64            330         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 04 PM PDT            4.61            318         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 05 PM PDT            4.57            302         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 06 PM PDT            4.54            290         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 07 PM PDT            4.51            278         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 08 PM PDT            4.48            267         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 09 PM PDT            4.45            256         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 10 PM PDT            4.42            245         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 11 PM PDT            4.40            238         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 12 AM PDT            4.37            228         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 01 AM PDT            4.35            221         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 02 AM PDT            4.33            214         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 03 AM PDT            4.32            210         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 04 AM PDT            4.30            204         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 05 AM PDT            4.29            201         -              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.