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SMITH RIVER - DOCTOR FINE BRIDGE (FTDC1)
Latitude: 41.88º NLongitude: 124.14º WElevation: 0 Feet
Location: Del Norte County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: North CoastRiver Group: North Coast
Issuance Time: Dec 29 2025 at 2:05 PM PSTNext Issuance: Dec 30 2025 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: 27.0 FeetMinor Flood: 33.0 FeetModerate Flood: 36.0 FeetMajor Flood: 39.0 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Smith River - Doctor Fine Bridge (FTDC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  12/29/2025 at 02:05 PM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
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# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  12/24/2025 at 02:00 PM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       20.78 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        19187 cfs
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# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     01/03/2026 at 05:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       17.77 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        9373 cfs
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# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12/24/2025 02 PM PST           20.78          19187                        Normal
  12/24/2025 03 PM PST           20.66          18673         -              Normal
  12/24/2025 04 PM PST           20.55          18212         -              Normal
  12/24/2025 05 PM PST           20.42          17679         -              Normal
  12/24/2025 06 PM PST           20.27          17079         -              Normal
  12/24/2025 07 PM PST           20.11          16465         -              Normal
  12/24/2025 08 PM PST           20.00          16054         -              Normal
  12/24/2025 09 PM PST           19.85          15506         -              Normal
  12/24/2025 10 PM PST           19.73          15079         -              Normal
  12/24/2025 11 PM PST           19.62          14695         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 12 AM PST           19.47          14184         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 01 AM PST           19.38          13885         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 02 AM PST           19.30          13622         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 03 AM PST           19.18          13239         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 04 AM PST           19.09          12967         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 05 AM PST           19.02          12758         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 06 AM PST           18.91          12435         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 07 AM PST           18.81          12147         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 08 AM PST           18.73          11920         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 09 AM PST           18.69          11808         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 10 AM PST           18.67          11753         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 11 AM PST           18.67          11753         0              Normal
  12/25/2025 12 PM PST           18.67          11753         0              Normal
  12/25/2025 01 PM PST           18.67          11753         0              Normal
  12/25/2025 02 PM PST           18.63          11642         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 03 PM PST           18.60          11559         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 04 PM PST           18.52          11341         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 05 PM PST           18.47          11206         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 06 PM PST           18.41          11046         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 07 PM PST           18.35          10888         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 08 PM PST           18.30          10758         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 09 PM PST           18.27          10680         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 10 PM PST           18.22          10551         -              Normal
  12/25/2025 11 PM PST           18.18          10449         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 12 AM PST           18.14          10348         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 01 AM PST           18.12          10298         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 02 AM PST           18.11          10273         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 03 AM PST           18.10          10248         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 04 AM PST           18.09          10223         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 05 AM PST           18.06          10148         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 06 AM PST           18.02          10049         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 07 AM PST           17.96           9889         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 08 AM PST           17.92           9778         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 09 AM PST           17.94           9833         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 10 AM PST           17.95           9861         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 11 AM PST           17.97           9916         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 12 PM PST           18.02          10049         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 01 PM PST           18.13          10323         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 02 PM PST           18.25          10628         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 03 PM PST           18.36          10914         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 04 PM PST           18.44          11126         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 05 PM PST           18.51          11314         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 06 PM PST           18.55          11422         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 07 PM PST           18.56          11450         +              Normal
  12/26/2025 08 PM PST           18.56          11450         0              Normal
  12/26/2025 09 PM PST           18.55          11422         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 10 PM PST           18.51          11314         -              Normal
  12/26/2025 11 PM PST           18.49          11260         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 12 AM PST           18.44          11126         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 01 AM PST           18.39          10993         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 02 AM PST           18.34          10862         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 03 AM PST           18.27          10680         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 04 AM PST           18.20          10500         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 05 AM PST           18.14          10348         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 06 AM PST           18.09          10223         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 07 AM PST           18.02          10049         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 08 AM PST           17.97           9916         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 09 AM PST           17.90           9724         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 10 AM PST           17.83           9534         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 11 AM PST           17.78           9400         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 12 PM PST           17.72           9241         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 01 PM PST           17.66           9085         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 02 PM PST           17.60           8931         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 03 PM PST           17.54           8778         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 04 PM PST           17.48           8628         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 05 PM PST           17.43           8505         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 06 PM PST           17.35           8310         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 07 PM PST           17.31           8214         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 08 PM PST           17.26           8095         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 09 PM PST           17.21           7978         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 10 PM PST           17.16           7862         -              Normal
  12/27/2025 11 PM PST           17.10           7725         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 12 AM PST           17.05           7612         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 01 AM PST           17.00           7500         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 02 AM PST           16.95           7354         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 03 AM PST           16.91           7238         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 04 AM PST           16.86           7096         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 05 AM PST           16.82           6985         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 06 AM PST           16.77           6847         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 07 AM PST           16.73           6738         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 08 AM PST           16.68           6605         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 09 AM PST           16.63           6474         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 10 AM PST           16.59           6370         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 11 AM PST           16.57           6319         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 12 PM PST           16.51           6168         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 01 PM PST           16.48           6093         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 02 PM PST           16.44           5995         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 03 PM PST           16.39           5874         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 04 PM PST           16.36           5802         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 05 PM PST           16.32           5708         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 06 PM PST           16.29           5638         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 07 PM PST           16.25           5546         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 08 PM PST           16.22           5478         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 09 PM PST           16.18           5388         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 10 PM PST           16.15           5322         -              Normal
  12/28/2025 11 PM PST           16.11           5234         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 12 AM PST           16.08           5170         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 01 AM PST           16.05           5105         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 02 AM PST           16.01           5021         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 03 AM PST           15.98           4962         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 04 AM PST           15.95           4907         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 05 AM PST           15.91           4833         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 06 AM PST           15.88           4778         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 07 AM PST           15.84           4706         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 08 AM PST           15.83           4688         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 09 AM PST           15.80           4635         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 10 AM PST           15.76           4565         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 11 AM PST           15.74           4530         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 12 PM PST           15.72           4495         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 01 PM PST           15.69           4444         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 02 PM PST           15.67           4410         -              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12/29/2025 03 PM PST           15.67           4410                        Normal
  12/29/2025 04 PM PST           15.66           4393         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 05 PM PST           15.64           4359         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 06 PM PST           15.63           4342         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 07 PM PST           15.61           4309         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 08 PM PST           15.59           4276         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 09 PM PST           15.57           4243         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 10 PM PST           15.56           4226         -              Normal
  12/29/2025 11 PM PST           15.55           4210         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 12 AM PST           15.53           4177         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 01 AM PST           15.52           4161         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 02 AM PST           15.50           4129         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 03 AM PST           15.49           4113         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 04 AM PST           15.47           4081         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 05 AM PST           15.46           4065         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 06 AM PST           15.45           4049         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 07 AM PST           15.44           4034         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 08 AM PST           15.42           4002         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 09 AM PST           15.40           3971         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 10 AM PST           15.39           3956         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 11 AM PST           15.38           3940         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 12 PM PST           15.37           3925         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 01 PM PST           15.36           3909         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 02 PM PST           15.36           3909         0              Normal
  12/30/2025 03 PM PST           15.34           3879         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 04 PM PST           15.33           3864         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 05 PM PST           15.32           3848         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 06 PM PST           15.31           3833         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 07 PM PST           15.30           3818         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 08 PM PST           15.29           3803         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 09 PM PST           15.28           3788         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 10 PM PST           15.27           3773         -              Normal
  12/30/2025 11 PM PST           15.26           3758         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 12 AM PST           15.24           3729         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 01 AM PST           15.23           3714         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 02 AM PST           15.22           3699         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 03 AM PST           15.21           3685         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 04 AM PST           15.20           3670         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 05 AM PST           15.19           3656         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 06 AM PST           15.18           3641         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 07 AM PST           15.17           3627         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 08 AM PST           15.16           3612         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 09 AM PST           15.15           3598         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 10 AM PST           15.14           3584         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 11 AM PST           15.13           3569         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 12 PM PST           15.12           3555         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 01 PM PST           15.12           3555         0              Normal
  12/31/2025 02 PM PST           15.10           3527         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 03 PM PST           15.10           3527         0              Normal
  12/31/2025 04 PM PST           15.09           3513         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 05 PM PST           15.08           3499         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 06 PM PST           15.07           3485         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 07 PM PST           15.06           3471         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 08 PM PST           15.05           3457         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 09 PM PST           15.04           3443         -              Normal
  12/31/2025 10 PM PST           15.04           3443         0              Normal
  12/31/2025 11 PM PST           15.03           3430         -              Normal
  01/01/2026 12 AM PST           15.02           3416         -              Normal
  01/01/2026 01 AM PST           15.02           3416         0              Normal
  01/01/2026 02 AM PST           15.01           3402         -              Normal
  01/01/2026 03 AM PST           15.00           3389         -              Normal
  01/01/2026 04 AM PST           14.99           3375         -              Normal
  01/01/2026 05 AM PST           14.99           3375         0              Normal
  01/01/2026 06 AM PST           14.99           3375         0              Normal
  01/01/2026 07 AM PST           14.99           3375         0              Normal
  01/01/2026 08 AM PST           15.02           3416         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 09 AM PST           15.04           3443         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 10 AM PST           15.05           3457         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 11 AM PST           15.05           3457         0              Normal
  01/01/2026 12 PM PST           15.05           3457         0              Normal
  01/01/2026 01 PM PST           15.08           3499         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 02 PM PST           15.13           3569         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 03 PM PST           15.19           3656         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 04 PM PST           15.22           3699         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 05 PM PST           15.24           3729         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 06 PM PST           15.27           3773         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 07 PM PST           15.31           3833         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 08 PM PST           15.36           3909         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 09 PM PST           15.43           4018         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 10 PM PST           15.51           4145         +              Normal
  01/01/2026 11 PM PST           15.59           4276         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 12 AM PST           15.68           4427         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 01 AM PST           15.77           4582         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 02 AM PST           15.86           4742         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 03 AM PST           15.99           4981         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 04 AM PST           16.10           5213         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 05 AM PST           16.17           5366         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 06 AM PST           16.23           5501         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 07 AM PST           16.29           5638         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 08 AM PST           16.35           5779         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 09 AM PST           16.40           5898         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 10 AM PST           16.44           5995         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 11 AM PST           16.48           6093         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 12 PM PST           16.53           6218         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 01 PM PST           16.60           6396         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 02 PM PST           16.69           6631         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 03 PM PST           16.77           6847         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 04 PM PST           16.85           7068         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 05 PM PST           16.90           7210         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 06 PM PST           16.96           7383         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 07 PM PST           17.03           7567         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 08 PM PST           17.12           7770         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 09 PM PST           17.20           7955         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 10 PM PST           17.27           8119         +              Normal
  01/02/2026 11 PM PST           17.34           8286         +              Normal
  01/03/2026 12 AM PST           17.42           8480         +              Normal
  01/03/2026 01 AM PST           17.51           8703         +              Normal
  01/03/2026 02 AM PST           17.59           8905         +              Normal
  01/03/2026 03 AM PST           17.66           9085         +              Normal
  01/03/2026 04 AM PST           17.71           9215         +              Normal
  01/03/2026 05 AM PST           17.77           9373         +              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.