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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: Nov 10 2026 at 2:14 PM PSTNext Issuance: Nov 11 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
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:  11/10/2026 at 02:14 PM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  11/10/2026 at 09:00 AM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       5.11 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        549 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     11/14/2026 at 10:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       8.59 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        4023 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11/05/2026 02 PM PST            4.31            207                        Normal
  11/05/2026 03 PM PST            4.31            207         0              Normal
  11/05/2026 04 PM PST            4.31            207         0              Normal
  11/05/2026 05 PM PST            4.31            207         0              Normal
  11/05/2026 06 PM PST            4.31            207         0              Normal
  11/05/2026 07 PM PST            4.31            207         0              Normal
  11/05/2026 08 PM PST            4.31            207         0              Normal
  11/05/2026 09 PM PST            4.30            204         -              Normal
  11/05/2026 10 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/05/2026 11 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 12 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 01 AM PST            4.31            207         +              Normal
  11/06/2026 02 AM PST            4.30            204         -              Normal
  11/06/2026 03 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 04 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 05 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 06 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 07 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 08 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 09 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 10 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 11 AM PST            4.31            207         +              Normal
  11/06/2026 12 PM PST            4.31            207         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 01 PM PST            4.30            204         -              Normal
  11/06/2026 02 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 03 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 04 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 05 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 06 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 07 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 08 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 09 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 10 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/06/2026 11 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 12 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 01 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 02 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 03 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 04 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 05 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 06 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 07 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 08 AM PST            4.29            201         -              Normal
  11/07/2026 09 AM PST            4.30            204         +              Normal
  11/07/2026 10 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 11 AM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 12 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 01 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 02 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 03 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 04 PM PST            4.29            201         -              Normal
  11/07/2026 05 PM PST            4.30            204         +              Normal
  11/07/2026 06 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 07 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 08 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 09 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 10 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/07/2026 11 PM PST            4.30            204         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 12 AM PST            4.31            207         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 01 AM PST            4.31            207         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 02 AM PST            4.33            214         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 03 AM PST            4.35            221         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 04 AM PST            4.36            224         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 05 AM PST            4.37            228         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 06 AM PST            4.37            228         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 07 AM PST            4.37            228         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 08 AM PST            4.37            228         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 09 AM PST            4.38            231         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 10 AM PST            4.39            234         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 11 AM PST            4.39            234         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 12 PM PST            4.40            238         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 01 PM PST            4.41            242         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 02 PM PST            4.41            242         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 03 PM PST            4.41            242         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 04 PM PST            4.42            245         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 05 PM PST            4.42            245         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 06 PM PST            4.42            245         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 07 PM PST            4.43            249         +              Normal
  11/08/2026 08 PM PST            4.43            249         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 09 PM PST            4.43            249         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 10 PM PST            4.43            249         0              Normal
  11/08/2026 11 PM PST            4.44            252         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 12 AM PST            4.45            256         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 01 AM PST            4.46            260         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 02 AM PST            4.46            260         0              Normal
  11/09/2026 03 AM PST            4.47            263         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 04 AM PST            4.47            263         0              Normal
  11/09/2026 05 AM PST            4.48            267         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 06 AM PST            4.48            267         0              Normal
  11/09/2026 07 AM PST            4.49            271         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 08 AM PST            4.49            271         0              Normal
  11/09/2026 09 AM PST            4.51            278         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 10 AM PST            4.54            290         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 11 AM PST            4.58            306         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 12 PM PST            4.60            314         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 01 PM PST            4.61            318         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 02 PM PST            4.62            322         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 03 PM PST            4.64            330         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 04 PM PST            4.66            338         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 05 PM PST            4.69            351         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 06 PM PST            4.72            364         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 07 PM PST            4.75            377         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 08 PM PST            4.78            390         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 09 PM PST            4.83            412         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 10 PM PST            4.85            422         +              Normal
  11/09/2026 11 PM PST            4.86            426         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 12 AM PST            4.89            440         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 01 AM PST            4.91            450         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 02 AM PST            4.94            464         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 03 AM PST            4.97            479         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 04 AM PST            4.99            488         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 05 AM PST            5.01            498         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 06 AM PST            5.03            508         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 07 AM PST            5.06            523         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 08 AM PST            5.08            534         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 09 AM PST            5.11            549         +              Normal
  11/10/2026 10 AM PST            5.05            518         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 11 AM PST            5.00            493         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 12 PM PST            4.95            469         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 01 PM PST            4.91            450         -              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11/10/2026 02 PM PST            4.87            431                        Normal
  11/10/2026 03 PM PST            4.82            408         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 04 PM PST            4.77            385         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 05 PM PST            4.72            364         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 06 PM PST            4.68            347         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 07 PM PST            4.64            330         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 08 PM PST            4.60            314         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 09 PM PST            4.56            298         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 10 PM PST            4.52            282         -              Normal
  11/10/2026 11 PM PST            4.48            267         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 12 AM PST            4.45            256         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 01 AM PST            4.41            242         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 02 AM PST            4.38            231         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 03 AM PST            4.35            221         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 04 AM PST            4.32            210         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 05 AM PST            4.29            201         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 06 AM PST            4.27            194         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 07 AM PST            4.25            188         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 08 AM PST            4.24            185         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 09 AM PST            4.22            178         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 10 AM PST            4.21            175         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 11 AM PST            4.21            175         0              Normal
  11/11/2026 12 PM PST            4.20            172         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 01 PM PST            4.19            169         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 02 PM PST            4.19            169         0              Normal
  11/11/2026 03 PM PST            4.18            166         -              Normal
  11/11/2026 04 PM PST            4.18            166         0              Normal
  11/11/2026 05 PM PST            4.18            166         0              Normal
  11/11/2026 06 PM PST            4.18            166         0              Normal
  11/11/2026 07 PM PST            4.18            166         0              Normal
  11/11/2026 08 PM PST            4.18            166         0              Normal
  11/11/2026 09 PM PST            4.18            166         0              Normal
  11/11/2026 10 PM PST            4.18            166         0              Normal
  11/11/2026 11 PM PST            4.17            163         -              Normal
  11/12/2026 12 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 01 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 02 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 03 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 04 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 05 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 06 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 07 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 08 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 09 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 10 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 11 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 12 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 01 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 02 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 03 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 04 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 05 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 06 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 07 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 08 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 09 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 10 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/12/2026 11 PM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/13/2026 12 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/13/2026 01 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/13/2026 02 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/13/2026 03 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/13/2026 04 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/13/2026 05 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/13/2026 06 AM PST            4.17            163         0              Normal
  11/13/2026 07 AM PST            4.19            169         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 08 AM PST            4.20            172         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 09 AM PST            4.22            178         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 10 AM PST            4.24            185         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 11 AM PST            4.26            191         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 12 PM PST            4.37            228         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 01 PM PST            4.62            322         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 02 PM PST            4.95            469         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 03 PM PST            5.30            652         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 04 PM PST            5.65            861         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 05 PM PST            5.95           1059         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 06 PM PST            6.20           1238         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 07 PM PST            6.39           1383         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 08 PM PST            6.51           1490         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 09 PM PST            6.60           1573         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 10 PM PST            6.68           1649         +              Normal
  11/13/2026 11 PM PST            6.75           1717         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 12 AM PST            6.85           1816         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 01 AM PST            7.00           1971         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 02 AM PST            7.19           2177         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 03 AM PST            7.37           2381         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 04 AM PST            7.54           2583         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 05 AM PST            7.71           2794         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 06 AM PST            7.89           3027         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 07 AM PST            8.11           3324         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 08 AM PST            8.33           3636         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 09 AM PST            8.50           3886         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 10 AM PST            8.59           4023         +              Normal
  11/14/2026 11 AM PST            8.59           4023         0              Normal
  11/14/2026 12 PM PST            8.53           3932         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 01 PM PST            8.44           3797         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 02 PM PST            8.34           3650         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 03 PM PST            8.23           3492         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 04 PM PST            8.12           3338         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 05 PM PST            8.01           3187         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 06 PM PST            7.90           3040         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 07 PM PST            7.78           2883         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 08 PM PST            7.64           2706         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 09 PM PST            7.50           2535         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 10 PM PST            7.36           2370         -              Normal
  11/14/2026 11 PM PST            7.23           2221         -              Normal
  11/15/2026 12 AM PST            7.11           2089         -              Normal
  11/15/2026 01 AM PST            7.00           1971         -              Normal
  11/15/2026 02 AM PST            6.92           1888         -              Normal
  11/15/2026 03 AM PST            6.86           1826         -              Normal
  11/15/2026 04 AM PST            6.81           1776         -              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.