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NACIMIENTO RIVER - SAPAQUE (NBYC1)
Latitude: 35.79º NLongitude: 121.09º WElevation: 800 FeetForecast Type: Unofficial Location
Location: San Luis Obispo County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Central CoastRiver Group: Salinas/Pajaro
Issuance Time: Mar 16 2026 at 6:53 AM PDTNext Issuance: Mar 16 2026 at 3:00 PM PDT
Action/Monitor: 27.0 FeetMinor Flood: 30.0 FeetModerate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Nacimiento River - Sapaque (NBYC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  03/16/2026 at 06:55 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  03/11/2026 at 05:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       8.21 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        89 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     03/16/2026 at 07:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       8.05 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        61 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  03/11/2026 06 AM PDT            8.21             89                        Normal
  03/11/2026 07 AM PDT            8.21             89         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 08 AM PDT            8.21             89         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 09 AM PDT            8.21             89         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 10 AM PDT            8.20             87         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 11 AM PDT            8.21             89         +              Normal
  03/11/2026 12 PM PDT            8.21             89         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 01 PM PDT            8.20             87         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 02 PM PDT            8.21             89         +              Normal
  03/11/2026 03 PM PDT            8.21             89         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 04 PM PDT            8.20             87         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 05 PM PDT            8.21             89         +              Normal
  03/11/2026 06 PM PDT            8.20             87         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 07 PM PDT            8.19             85         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 08 PM PDT            8.19             85         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 09 PM PDT            8.19             85         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 10 PM PDT            8.18             84         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 11 PM PDT            8.19             85         +              Normal
  03/12/2026 12 AM PDT            8.18             84         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 01 AM PDT            8.18             84         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 02 AM PDT            8.18             84         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 03 AM PDT            8.17             82         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 04 AM PDT            8.17             82         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 05 AM PDT            8.17             82         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 06 AM PDT            8.17             82         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 07 AM PDT            8.17             82         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 08 AM PDT            8.16             80         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 09 AM PDT            8.16             80         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 10 AM PDT            8.16             80         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 11 AM PDT            8.16             80         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 12 PM PDT            8.17             82         +              Normal
  03/12/2026 01 PM PDT            8.17             82         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 02 PM PDT            8.17             82         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 03 PM PDT            8.17             82         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 04 PM PDT            8.17             82         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 05 PM PDT            8.17             82         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 06 PM PDT            8.16             80         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 07 PM PDT            8.16             80         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 08 PM PDT            8.16             80         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 09 PM PDT            8.15             78         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 10 PM PDT            8.15             78         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 11 PM PDT            8.15             78         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 12 AM PDT            8.15             78         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 01 AM PDT            8.15             78         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 02 AM PDT            8.15             78         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 03 AM PDT            8.15             78         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 04 AM PDT            8.14             76         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 05 AM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 06 AM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 07 AM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 08 AM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 09 AM PDT            8.13             74         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 10 AM PDT            8.14             76         +              Normal
  03/13/2026 11 AM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 12 PM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 01 PM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 02 PM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 03 PM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 04 PM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 05 PM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 06 PM PDT            8.14             76         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 07 PM PDT            8.13             74         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 08 PM PDT            8.13             74         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 09 PM PDT            8.13             74         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 10 PM PDT            8.12             73         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 11 PM PDT            8.12             73         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 12 AM PDT            8.12             73         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 01 AM PDT            8.12             73         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 02 AM PDT            8.12             73         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 03 AM PDT            8.12             73         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 04 AM PDT            8.12             73         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 05 AM PDT            8.11             71         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 06 AM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 07 AM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 08 AM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 09 AM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 10 AM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 11 AM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 12 PM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 01 PM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 02 PM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 03 PM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 04 PM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 05 PM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 06 PM PDT            8.11             71         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 07 PM PDT            8.10             69         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 08 PM PDT            8.10             69         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 09 PM PDT            8.10             69         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 10 PM PDT            8.10             69         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 11 PM PDT            8.09             67         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 12 AM PDT            8.09             67         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 01 AM PDT            8.09             67         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 02 AM PDT            8.09             67         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 03 AM PDT            8.09             67         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 04 AM PDT            8.09             67         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 05 AM PDT            8.08             66         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 06 AM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 07 AM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 08 AM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 09 AM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 10 AM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 11 AM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 12 PM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 01 PM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 02 PM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 03 PM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 04 PM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 05 PM PDT            8.08             66         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 06 PM PDT            8.07             64         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 07 PM PDT            8.07             64         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 08 PM PDT            8.07             64         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 09 PM PDT            8.06             63         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 10 PM PDT            8.06             63         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 11 PM PDT            8.06             63         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 12 AM PDT            8.06             63         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 01 AM PDT            8.06             63         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 02 AM PDT            8.06             63         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 03 AM PDT            8.05             61         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 04 AM PDT            8.05             61         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 05 AM PDT            8.05             61         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 06 AM PDT            8.05             61         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  03/16/2026 07 AM PDT            8.05             61                        Normal
  03/16/2026 08 AM PDT            8.05             61         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 09 AM PDT            8.05             61         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 10 AM PDT            8.05             61         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 11 AM PDT            8.04             59         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 12 PM PDT            8.04             59         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 01 PM PDT            8.04             59         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 02 PM PDT            8.04             59         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 03 PM PDT            8.04             59         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 04 PM PDT            8.04             59         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 05 PM PDT            8.04             59         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 06 PM PDT            8.04             59         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 07 PM PDT            8.04             59         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 08 PM PDT            8.04             59         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 09 PM PDT            8.03             58         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 10 PM PDT            8.03             58         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 11 PM PDT            8.03             58         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 12 AM PDT            8.03             58         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 01 AM PDT            8.03             58         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 02 AM PDT            8.03             58         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 03 AM PDT            8.03             58         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 04 AM PDT            8.03             58         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 05 AM PDT            8.03             58         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 06 AM PDT            8.02             56         -              Normal
  03/17/2026 07 AM PDT            8.02             56         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 08 AM PDT            8.02             56         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 09 AM PDT            8.02             56         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 10 AM PDT            8.02             56         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 11 AM PDT            8.02             56         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 12 PM PDT            8.02             56         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 01 PM PDT            8.02             56         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 02 PM PDT            8.02             56         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 03 PM PDT            8.02             56         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 04 PM PDT            8.01             55         -              Normal
  03/17/2026 05 PM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 06 PM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 07 PM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 08 PM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 09 PM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 10 PM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 11 PM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 12 AM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 01 AM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 02 AM PDT            8.01             55         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 03 AM PDT            8.00             53         -              Normal
  03/18/2026 04 AM PDT            8.00             53         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 05 AM PDT            8.00             53         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 06 AM PDT            8.00             53         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 07 AM PDT            8.00             53         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 08 AM PDT            8.00             53         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 09 AM PDT            8.00             53         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 10 AM PDT            8.00             53         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 11 AM PDT            8.00             53         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 12 PM PDT            8.00             53         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 01 PM PDT            7.99             52         -              Normal
  03/18/2026 02 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 03 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 04 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 05 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 06 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 07 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 08 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 09 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 10 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 11 PM PDT            7.99             52         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 12 AM PDT            7.98             50         -              Normal
  03/19/2026 01 AM PDT            7.98             50         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 02 AM PDT            7.98             50         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 03 AM PDT            7.98             50         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 04 AM PDT            7.98             50         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 05 AM PDT            7.98             50         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 06 AM PDT            7.98             50         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 07 AM PDT            7.98             50         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 08 AM PDT            7.98             50         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 09 AM PDT            7.98             50         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 10 AM PDT            7.97             49         -              Normal
  03/19/2026 11 AM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 12 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 01 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 02 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 03 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 04 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 05 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 06 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 07 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 08 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 09 PM PDT            7.97             49         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 10 PM PDT            7.96             48         -              Normal
  03/19/2026 11 PM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 12 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 01 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 02 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 03 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 04 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 05 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 06 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 07 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 08 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 09 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 10 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 11 AM PDT            7.96             48         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 12 PM PDT            7.95             46         -              Normal
  03/20/2026 01 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 02 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 03 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 04 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 05 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 06 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 07 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 08 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 09 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 10 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 11 PM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 12 AM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 01 AM PDT            7.95             46         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 02 AM PDT            7.94             45         -              Normal
  03/21/2026 03 AM PDT            7.94             45         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 04 AM PDT            7.94             45         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 05 AM PDT            7.94             45         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.