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EEL RIVER - FORT SEWARD (FTSC1)
Latitude: 40.22º NLongitude: 123.63º WElevation: 217 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Humboldt County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: North CoastRiver Group: North Coast
Issuance Time: Feb 14 2026 at 7:45 AM PSTNext Issuance: Feb 15 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: 55.0 FeetMinor Flood: 70.0 FeetModerate Flood: 80.0 FeetMajor Flood: 90.0 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Eel River - Fort Seward (FTSC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  02/14/2026 at 07:45 AM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  02/10/2026 at 07:00 AM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       10.14 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        1655 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     02/18/2026 at 12:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       16.08 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        11232 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/09/2026 07 AM PST            9.75           1308                        Normal
  02/09/2026 08 AM PST            9.75           1308         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 09 AM PST            9.76           1316         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 10 AM PST            9.76           1316         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 11 AM PST            9.76           1316         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 12 PM PST            9.77           1325         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 01 PM PST            9.76           1316         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 02 PM PST            9.76           1316         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 03 PM PST            9.76           1316         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 04 PM PST            9.76           1316         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 05 PM PST            9.77           1325         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 06 PM PST            9.78           1333         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 07 PM PST            9.79           1341         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 08 PM PST            9.80           1350         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 09 PM PST            9.82           1367         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 10 PM PST            9.82           1367         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 11 PM PST            9.86           1401         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 12 AM PST            9.90           1435         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 01 AM PST            9.96           1488         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 02 AM PST           10.02           1543         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 03 AM PST           10.06           1580         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 04 AM PST           10.11           1627         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 05 AM PST           10.13           1646         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 06 AM PST           10.13           1646         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 07 AM PST           10.14           1655         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 08 AM PST           10.13           1646         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 09 AM PST           10.13           1646         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 10 AM PST           10.10           1617         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 11 AM PST           10.08           1598         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 12 PM PST           10.06           1580         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 01 PM PST           10.05           1570         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 02 PM PST           10.03           1552         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 03 PM PST           10.01           1534         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 04 PM PST           10.00           1525         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 05 PM PST            9.98           1506         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 06 PM PST            9.97           1497         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 07 PM PST            9.95           1479         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 08 PM PST            9.94           1470         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 09 PM PST            9.94           1470         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 10 PM PST            9.92           1453         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 11 PM PST            9.93           1461         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 12 AM PST            9.91           1444         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 01 AM PST            9.90           1435         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 02 AM PST            9.90           1435         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 03 AM PST            9.89           1427         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 04 AM PST            9.89           1427         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 05 AM PST            9.88           1418         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 06 AM PST            9.88           1418         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 07 AM PST            9.87           1409         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 08 AM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 09 AM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 10 AM PST            9.88           1418         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 11 AM PST            9.87           1409         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 12 PM PST            9.88           1418         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 01 PM PST            9.88           1418         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 02 PM PST            9.87           1409         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 03 PM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 04 PM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 05 PM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 06 PM PST            9.86           1401         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 07 PM PST            9.87           1409         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 08 PM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 09 PM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 10 PM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 11 PM PST            9.86           1401         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 12 AM PST            9.86           1401         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 01 AM PST            9.87           1409         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 02 AM PST            9.86           1401         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 03 AM PST            9.87           1409         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 04 AM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 05 AM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 06 AM PST            9.88           1418         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 07 AM PST            9.89           1427         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 08 AM PST            9.90           1435         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 09 AM PST            9.91           1444         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 10 AM PST            9.91           1444         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 11 AM PST            9.93           1461         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 12 PM PST            9.93           1461         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 01 PM PST            9.95           1479         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 02 PM PST            9.95           1479         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 03 PM PST            9.96           1488         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 04 PM PST            9.96           1488         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 05 PM PST            9.96           1488         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 06 PM PST            9.96           1488         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 07 PM PST            9.96           1488         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 08 PM PST            9.95           1479         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 09 PM PST            9.94           1470         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 10 PM PST            9.93           1461         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 11 PM PST            9.91           1444         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 12 AM PST            9.91           1444         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 01 AM PST            9.89           1427         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 02 AM PST            9.89           1427         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 03 AM PST            9.89           1427         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 04 AM PST            9.88           1418         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 05 AM PST            9.88           1418         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 06 AM PST            9.88           1418         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 07 AM PST            9.89           1427         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 08 AM PST            9.89           1427         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 09 AM PST            9.87           1409         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 10 AM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 11 AM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 12 PM PST            9.87           1409         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 01 PM PST            9.86           1401         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 02 PM PST            9.86           1401         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 03 PM PST            9.87           1409         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 04 PM PST            9.85           1392         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 05 PM PST            9.86           1401         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 06 PM PST            9.86           1401         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 07 PM PST            9.86           1401         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 08 PM PST            9.86           1401         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 09 PM PST            9.85           1392         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 10 PM PST            9.85           1392         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 11 PM PST            9.84           1384         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 12 AM PST            9.84           1384         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 01 AM PST            9.84           1384         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 02 AM PST            9.83           1375         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 AM PST            9.84           1384         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 AM PST            9.84           1384         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 AM PST            9.84           1384         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 AM PST            9.83           1375         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 AM PST            9.83           1375         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/14/2026 08 AM PST            9.82           1367                        Normal
  02/14/2026 09 AM PST            9.82           1367         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 AM PST            9.81           1358         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 AM PST            9.81           1358         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 12 PM PST            9.80           1350         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 01 PM PST            9.79           1341         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 02 PM PST            9.79           1341         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 PM PST            9.78           1333         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 PM PST            9.78           1333         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 PM PST            9.77           1325         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 PM PST            9.77           1325         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 PM PST            9.77           1325         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 08 PM PST            9.77           1325         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 09 PM PST            9.77           1325         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 PM PST            9.77           1325         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 PM PST            9.78           1333         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 AM PST            9.78           1333         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 AM PST            9.79           1341         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 AM PST            9.79           1341         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 AM PST            9.79           1341         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 AM PST            9.79           1341         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 AM PST            9.78           1333         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 AM PST            9.78           1333         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 AM PST            9.77           1325         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 AM PST            9.76           1316         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 AM PST            9.76           1316         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 AM PST            9.75           1308         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 AM PST            9.74           1300         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 PM PST            9.74           1300         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 PM PST            9.74           1300         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 PM PST            9.74           1300         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 PM PST            9.74           1300         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 PM PST            9.76           1316         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 PM PST            9.79           1341         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 PM PST            9.86           1401         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 PM PST            9.98           1506         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 PM PST           10.19           1703         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 PM PST           10.51           2031         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 PM PST           10.97           2560         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 PM PST           11.64           3459         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 AM PST           12.25           4384         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 AM PST           13.50           6361         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 AM PST           13.58           6496         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 AM PST           13.65           6616         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 AM PST           13.71           6719         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 AM PST           13.76           6805         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 AM PST           13.77           6822         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 AM PST           13.75           6788         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 AM PST           13.72           6736         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 AM PST           13.69           6684         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 AM PST           13.69           6684         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 AM PST           13.70           6701         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 PM PST           13.72           6736         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 PM PST           13.75           6788         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 PM PST           13.77           6822         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 PM PST           13.80           6874         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 PM PST           13.83           6926         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 PM PST           13.87           6996         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 PM PST           13.93           7101         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 PM PST           13.99           7207         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 PM PST           14.05           7313         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 PM PST           14.11           7420         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 PM PST           14.17           7528         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 PM PST           14.23           7636         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 AM PST           14.29           7744         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 AM PST           14.36           7871         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 AM PST           14.44           8018         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 AM PST           14.51           8147         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 AM PST           14.59           8295         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 AM PST           14.67           8444         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 AM PST           14.77           8632         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 AM PST           14.89           8860         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 AM PST           15.01           9090         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 AM PST           15.12           9302         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 AM PST           15.20           9458         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 AM PST           15.27           9595         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 PM PST           15.32           9693         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 PM PST           15.36           9772         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 PM PST           15.40           9851         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 PM PST           15.45           9950         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 PM PST           15.52          10090         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 PM PST           15.60          10250         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 PM PST           15.69          10432         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 PM PST           15.77          10594         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 PM PST           15.86          10778         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 PM PST           15.93          10922         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 PM PST           15.99          11045         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 PM PST           16.05          11169         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 AM PST           16.08          11232         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 AM PST           16.07          11211         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 AM PST           16.05          11169         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 AM PST           16.02          11107         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 AM PST           15.98          11025         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 05 AM PST           15.95          10963         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 06 AM PST           15.89          10839         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 07 AM PST           15.82          10696         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 08 AM PST           15.74          10533         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 09 AM PST           15.66          10371         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 10 AM PST           15.59          10230         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 11 AM PST           15.53          10110         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 PM PST           15.46           9970         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 PM PST           15.38           9812         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 PM PST           15.31           9674         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 PM PST           15.25           9556         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 PM PST           15.20           9458         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 05 PM PST           15.17           9399         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 06 PM PST           15.15           9361         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 07 PM PST           15.16           9380         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 08 PM PST           15.16           9380         0              Normal
  02/18/2026 09 PM PST           15.16           9380         0              Normal
  02/18/2026 10 PM PST           15.15           9361         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 11 PM PST           15.13           9322         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 12 AM PST           15.10           9263         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 01 AM PST           15.06           9186         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 02 AM PST           15.02           9109         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 03 AM PST           14.97           9013         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 04 AM PST           14.92           8917         -              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.