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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 24 2026 at 8:13 AM PDTNext Issuance: Oct 25 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:  10/24/2026 at 08:13 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# 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
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     10/26/2026 at 06:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       5.08 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        534 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10/19/2026 08 AM PDT            4.26            191                        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
  10/23/2026 08 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 09 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 10 AM PDT            4.28            197         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 11 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 12 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 01 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 02 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 03 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 04 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 05 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 06 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 07 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 08 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 09 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 10 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 11 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 12 AM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 01 AM PDT            4.27            194         -              Normal
  10/24/2026 02 AM PDT            4.28            197         +              Normal
  10/24/2026 03 AM PDT            4.27            194         -              Normal
  10/24/2026 04 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 05 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 06 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 07 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 08 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10/24/2026 09 AM PDT            4.27            194                        Normal
  10/24/2026 10 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 11 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 12 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 01 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 02 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 03 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 04 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 05 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 06 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 07 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 08 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 09 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 10 PM PDT            4.26            191         -              Normal
  10/24/2026 11 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 12 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 01 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 02 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 03 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 04 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 05 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 06 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 07 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 08 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 09 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 10 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 11 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 12 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 01 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 02 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 03 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 04 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 05 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 06 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 07 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 08 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 09 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 10 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 11 PM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 12 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 01 AM PDT            4.26            191         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 02 AM PDT            4.27            194         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 03 AM PDT            4.30            204         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 04 AM PDT            4.34            217         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 05 AM PDT            4.40            238         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 06 AM PDT            4.48            267         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 07 AM PDT            4.56            298         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 08 AM PDT            4.64            330         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 09 AM PDT            4.72            364         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 10 AM PDT            4.79            394         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 11 AM PDT            4.86            426         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 12 PM PDT            4.91            450         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 01 PM PDT            4.96            474         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 02 PM PDT            5.00            493         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 03 PM PDT            5.03            508         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 04 PM PDT            5.06            523         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 05 PM PDT            5.07            529         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 06 PM PDT            5.08            534         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 07 PM PDT            5.08            534         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 08 PM PDT            5.07            529         -              Normal
  10/26/2026 09 PM PDT            5.07            529         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 10 PM PDT            5.06            523         -              Normal
  10/26/2026 11 PM PDT            5.04            513         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 12 AM PDT            5.03            508         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 01 AM PDT            5.02            503         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 02 AM PDT            5.01            498         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 03 AM PDT            4.99            488         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 04 AM PDT            4.97            479         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 05 AM PDT            4.94            464         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 06 AM PDT            4.90            445         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 07 AM PDT            4.86            426         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 08 AM PDT            4.82            408         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 09 AM PDT            4.78            390         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 10 AM PDT            4.73            368         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 11 AM PDT            4.70            355         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 12 PM PDT            4.66            338         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 01 PM PDT            4.62            322         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 02 PM PDT            4.59            310         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 03 PM PDT            4.56            298         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 04 PM PDT            4.54            290         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 05 PM PDT            4.51            278         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 06 PM PDT            4.49            271         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 07 PM PDT            4.47            263         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 08 PM PDT            4.45            256         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 09 PM PDT            4.44            252         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 10 PM PDT            4.42            245         -              Normal
  10/27/2026 11 PM PDT            4.42            245         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 12 AM PDT            4.41            242         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 01 AM PDT            4.40            238         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 02 AM PDT            4.40            238         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 03 AM PDT            4.39            234         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 04 AM PDT            4.38            231         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 05 AM PDT            4.38            231         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 06 AM PDT            4.37            228         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 07 AM PDT            4.36            224         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 08 AM PDT            4.34            217         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 09 AM PDT            4.33            214         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 10 AM PDT            4.33            214         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 11 AM PDT            4.32            210         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 12 PM PDT            4.31            207         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 01 PM PDT            4.30            204         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 02 PM PDT            4.30            204         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 03 PM PDT            4.29            201         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 04 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 05 PM PDT            4.29            201         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 06 PM PDT            4.28            197         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 07 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 08 PM PDT            4.28            197         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 09 PM PDT            4.27            194         -              Normal
  10/28/2026 10 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/28/2026 11 PM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/29/2026 12 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/29/2026 01 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/29/2026 02 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/29/2026 03 AM PDT            4.27            194         0              Normal
  10/29/2026 04 AM PDT            4.26            191         -              Normal
  10/29/2026 05 AM PDT            4.26            191         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.