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CUYAMA RIVER - BUCKHORN (CYBC1)
Latitude: 35.02º NLongitude: 120.23º WElevation: 760 FeetForecast Type: Unofficial Location
Location: Santa Barbara County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Southern CaliforniaRiver Group: Southern California
Issuance Time: Oct 18 2026 at 7:24 AM PDTNext Issuance: Oct 19 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Cuyama River - Buckhorn Canyon (CYBC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  10/18/2026 at 07:25 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  10/13/2026 at 12:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       5.35 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        0 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     10/22/2026 at 06:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       6.03 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        39 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10/13/2026 07 AM PDT            5.33              0                Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 08 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 09 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 10 AM PDT            5.34              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 11 AM PDT            5.34              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 12 PM PDT            5.35              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 01 PM PDT            5.34              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 02 PM PDT            5.34              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 03 PM PDT            5.33              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 04 PM PDT            5.32              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 05 PM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 06 PM PDT            5.31              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 07 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 08 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 09 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 10 PM PDT            5.32              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/13/2026 11 PM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 12 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 01 AM PDT            5.33              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 02 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 03 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 04 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 05 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 06 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 07 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 08 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 09 AM PDT            5.34              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 10 AM PDT            5.34              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 11 AM PDT            5.34              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 12 PM PDT            5.34              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 01 PM PDT            5.33              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 02 PM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 03 PM PDT            5.32              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 04 PM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 05 PM PDT            5.31              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 06 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 07 PM PDT            5.30              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 08 PM PDT            5.31              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 09 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 10 PM PDT            5.32              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/14/2026 11 PM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 12 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 01 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 02 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 03 AM PDT            5.33              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 04 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 05 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 06 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 07 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 08 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 09 AM PDT            5.34              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 10 AM PDT            5.34              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 11 AM PDT            5.34              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 12 PM PDT            5.33              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 01 PM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 02 PM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 03 PM PDT            5.32              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 04 PM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 05 PM PDT            5.31              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 06 PM PDT            5.30              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 07 PM PDT            5.30              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 08 PM PDT            5.30              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 09 PM PDT            5.31              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 10 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/15/2026 11 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 12 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 01 AM PDT            5.32              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 02 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 03 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 04 AM PDT            5.33              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 05 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 06 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 07 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 08 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 09 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 10 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 11 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 12 PM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 01 PM PDT            5.32              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 02 PM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 03 PM PDT            5.31              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 04 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 05 PM PDT            5.30              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 06 PM PDT            5.29              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 07 PM PDT            5.29              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 08 PM PDT            5.29              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 09 PM PDT            5.30              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 10 PM PDT            5.31              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/16/2026 11 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 12 AM PDT            5.32              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 01 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 02 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 03 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 04 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 05 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 06 AM PDT            5.33              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 07 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 08 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 09 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 10 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 11 AM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 12 PM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 01 PM PDT            5.33              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 02 PM PDT            5.32              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 03 PM PDT            5.31              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 04 PM PDT            5.30              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 05 PM PDT            5.29              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 06 PM PDT            5.29              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 07 PM PDT            5.29              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 08 PM PDT            5.29              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 09 PM PDT            5.30              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 10 PM PDT            5.30              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/17/2026 11 PM PDT            5.31              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 12 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 01 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 02 AM PDT            5.32              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 03 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 04 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 05 AM PDT            5.32              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 06 AM PDT            5.31              0         -      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 07 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10/18/2026 08 AM PDT            5.31              0                Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 09 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 10 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 11 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 12 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 01 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 02 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 03 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 04 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 05 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 06 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 07 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 08 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 09 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 10 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/18/2026 11 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 12 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 01 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 02 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 03 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 04 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 05 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 06 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 07 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 08 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 09 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 10 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 11 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 12 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 01 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 02 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 03 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 04 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 05 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 06 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 07 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 08 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 09 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 10 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/19/2026 11 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 12 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 01 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 02 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 03 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 04 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 05 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 06 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 07 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 08 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 09 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 10 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 11 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 12 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 01 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 02 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 03 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 04 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 05 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 06 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 07 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 08 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 09 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 10 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/20/2026 11 PM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 12 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 01 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 02 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 03 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 04 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 05 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 06 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 07 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 08 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 09 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 10 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 11 AM PDT            5.31              0         0      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 12 PM PDT            5.36              0         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 01 PM PDT            5.50              2         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 02 PM PDT            5.58              4         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 03 PM PDT            5.63              6         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 04 PM PDT            5.69              8         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 05 PM PDT            5.75             10         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 06 PM PDT            5.79             13         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 07 PM PDT            5.82             15         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 08 PM PDT            5.84             17         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 09 PM PDT            5.86             19         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 10 PM PDT            5.87             20         +      Not Applicable
  10/21/2026 11 PM PDT            5.88             21         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 12 AM PDT            5.88             21         0      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 01 AM PDT            5.89             22         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 02 AM PDT            5.90             23         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 03 AM PDT            5.90             23         0      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 04 AM PDT            5.90             23         0      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 05 AM PDT            5.90             23         0      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 06 AM PDT            5.90             23         0      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 07 AM PDT            5.91             24         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 08 AM PDT            5.93             26         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 09 AM PDT            5.94             27         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 10 AM PDT            5.95             28         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 11 AM PDT            5.95             28         0      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 12 PM PDT            5.96             30         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 01 PM PDT            5.98             32         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 02 PM PDT            5.99             33         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 03 PM PDT            6.00             35         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 04 PM PDT            6.01             36         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 05 PM PDT            6.02             37         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 06 PM PDT            6.03             39         +      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 07 PM PDT            6.02             37         -      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 08 PM PDT            6.02             37         0      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 09 PM PDT            6.01             36         -      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 10 PM PDT            6.00             35         -      Not Applicable
  10/22/2026 11 PM PDT            5.99             33         -      Not Applicable
  10/23/2026 12 AM PDT            5.97             31         -      Not Applicable
  10/23/2026 01 AM PDT            5.94             27         -      Not Applicable
  10/23/2026 02 AM PDT            5.92             25         -      Not Applicable
  10/23/2026 03 AM PDT            5.89             22         -      Not Applicable
  10/23/2026 04 AM PDT            5.86             19         -      Not Applicable
  10/23/2026 05 AM PDT            5.84             17         -      Not Applicable
#
# 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.