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SANTA YNEZ RIVER - NARROWS (NRWC1)
Latitude: 34.64º NLongitude: 120.42º WElevation: 85 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Santa Barbara County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Southern CaliforniaRiver Group: Southern California
Issuance Time: Feb 14 2026 at 7:46 AM PSTNext Issuance: Feb 15 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: 11.0 FeetMinor Flood: 15.0 FeetModerate Flood: 23.0 FeetMajor Flood: 28.0 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Santa Ynez River - Narrows (NRWC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  02/14/2026 at 07:46 AM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  02/11/2026 at 10:00 AM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       3.64 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        405 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     02/18/2026 at 11:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       6.75 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        2312 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/09/2026 07 AM PST            3.03            203                        Normal
  02/09/2026 08 AM PST            3.02            200         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 09 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 10 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 11 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 12 PM PST            3.03            203         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 01 PM PST            3.02            200         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 02 PM PST            3.04            206         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 03 PM PST            3.05            208         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 04 PM PST            3.02            200         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 05 PM PST            3.03            203         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 06 PM PST            3.02            200         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 07 PM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 08 PM PST            3.03            203         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 09 PM PST            3.03            203         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 10 PM PST            3.01            198         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 11 PM PST            3.02            200         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 12 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 01 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 02 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 03 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 04 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 05 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 06 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 07 AM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 08 AM PST            3.03            203         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 09 AM PST            3.02            200         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 10 AM PST            3.03            203         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 11 AM PST            3.02            200         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 12 PM PST            3.02            200         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 01 PM PST            3.01            198         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 02 PM PST            3.01            198         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 03 PM PST            3.00            195         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 04 PM PST            3.01            198         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 05 PM PST            3.03            203         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 06 PM PST            3.04            206         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 07 PM PST            3.09            219         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 08 PM PST            3.13            230         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 09 PM PST            3.15            236         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 10 PM PST            3.20            251         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 11 PM PST            3.39            312         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 12 AM PST            3.55            369         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 01 AM PST            3.61            393         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 02 AM PST            3.58            381         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 03 AM PST            3.59            385         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 04 AM PST            3.55            369         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 05 AM PST            3.51            354         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 06 AM PST            3.50            351         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 07 AM PST            3.52            358         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 08 AM PST            3.58            381         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 09 AM PST            3.61            393         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 10 AM PST            3.64            405         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 11 AM PST            3.61            393         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 12 PM PST            3.56            373         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 01 PM PST            3.52            358         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 02 PM PST            3.51            354         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 03 PM PST            3.48            343         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 04 PM PST            3.49            347         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 05 PM PST            3.45            333         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 06 PM PST            3.43            326         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 07 PM PST            3.42            322         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 08 PM PST            3.42            322         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 09 PM PST            3.41            319         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 10 PM PST            3.39            312         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 11 PM PST            3.38            308         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 12 AM PST            3.36            302         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 01 AM PST            3.35            298         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 02 AM PST            3.36            302         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 03 AM PST            3.33            292         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 04 AM PST            3.32            288         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 05 AM PST            3.30            282         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 06 AM PST            3.30            282         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 07 AM PST            3.29            279         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 08 AM PST            3.28            275         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 09 AM PST            3.27            272         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 10 AM PST            3.26            269         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 11 AM PST            3.25            266         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 12 PM PST            3.24            263         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 01 PM PST            3.23            260         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 02 PM PST            3.23            260         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 03 PM PST            3.22            257         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 04 PM PST            3.22            257         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 05 PM PST            3.20            251         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 06 PM PST            3.20            251         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 07 PM PST            3.20            251         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 08 PM PST            3.18            245         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 09 PM PST            3.19            248         +              Normal
  02/12/2026 10 PM PST            3.18            245         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 11 PM PST            3.17            242         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 12 AM PST            3.17            242         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 01 AM PST            3.16            239         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 02 AM PST            3.17            242         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 03 AM PST            3.16            239         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 04 AM PST            3.15            236         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 05 AM PST            3.15            236         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 06 AM PST            3.15            236         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 07 AM PST            3.14            233         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 08 AM PST            3.13            230         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 09 AM PST            3.14            233         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 10 AM PST            3.13            230         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 11 AM PST            3.11            225         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 12 PM PST            3.13            230         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 01 PM PST            3.12            227         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 02 PM PST            3.12            227         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 03 PM PST            3.11            225         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 04 PM PST            3.11            225         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 05 PM PST            3.11            225         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 06 PM PST            3.10            222         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 07 PM PST            3.10            222         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 08 PM PST            3.11            225         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 09 PM PST            3.09            219         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 10 PM PST            3.10            222         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 11 PM PST            3.10            222         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 12 AM PST            3.10            222         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 01 AM PST            3.09            219         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 02 AM PST            3.09            219         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 AM PST            3.08            216         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 AM PST            3.09            219         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 AM PST            3.09            219         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 AM PST            3.09            219         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 AM PST            3.09            219         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/14/2026 08 AM PST            3.08            216                        Normal
  02/14/2026 09 AM PST            3.08            216         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 AM PST            3.08            216         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 AM PST            3.09            219         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 12 PM PST            3.12            227         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 01 PM PST            3.14            233         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 02 PM PST            3.16            239         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 PM PST            3.18            245         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 PM PST            3.19            248         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 PM PST            3.21            254         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 PM PST            3.22            257         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 PM PST            3.23            260         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 08 PM PST            3.24            263         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 09 PM PST            3.25            266         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 PM PST            3.25            266         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 PM PST            3.26            269         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 AM PST            3.27            272         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 AM PST            3.27            272         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 AM PST            3.28            275         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 AM PST            3.28            275         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 AM PST            3.29            279         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 AM PST            3.29            279         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 AM PST            3.29            279         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 AM PST            3.29            279         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 AM PST            3.30            282         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 AM PST            3.30            282         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 AM PST            3.30            282         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 AM PST            3.30            282         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 PM PST            3.30            282         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 PM PST            3.30            282         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 PM PST            3.31            285         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 PM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 PM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 PM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 PM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 PM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 PM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 PM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 PM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 PM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 AM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 AM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 AM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 AM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 AM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 AM PST            3.31            285         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 AM PST            3.32            288         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 AM PST            3.32            288         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 AM PST            3.36            302         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 AM PST            3.55            369         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 AM PST            4.01            571         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 AM PST            4.74            940         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 PM PST            5.51           1391         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 PM PST            6.03           1748         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 PM PST            6.14           1829         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 PM PST            6.03           1748         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 PM PST            5.86           1627         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 PM PST            5.65           1483         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 PM PST            5.46           1359         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 PM PST            5.34           1284         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 PM PST            5.26           1235         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 PM PST            5.18           1187         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 PM PST            5.11           1146         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 PM PST            5.05           1111         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 AM PST            5.00           1083         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 AM PST            4.92           1038         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 AM PST            4.83            988         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 AM PST            4.75            945         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 AM PST            4.67            903         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 AM PST            4.60            867         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 AM PST            4.54            836         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 AM PST            4.47            801         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 AM PST            4.40            765         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 AM PST            4.34            735         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 AM PST            4.28            705         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 AM PST            4.24            685         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 PM PST            4.21            670         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 PM PST            4.21            670         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 PM PST            4.25            690         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 PM PST            4.29            710         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 PM PST            4.33            730         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 PM PST            4.36            745         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 PM PST            4.43            780         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 PM PST            4.61            872         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 PM PST            4.88           1015         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 PM PST            5.14           1163         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 PM PST            5.37           1303         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 PM PST            5.59           1444         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 AM PST            5.76           1558         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 AM PST            5.89           1648         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 AM PST            6.00           1726         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 AM PST            6.10           1799         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 AM PST            6.29           1942         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 05 AM PST            6.45           2067         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 06 AM PST            6.59           2180         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 07 AM PST            6.66           2237         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 08 AM PST            6.70           2271         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 09 AM PST            6.73           2296         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 10 AM PST            6.74           2304         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 11 AM PST            6.75           2312         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 PM PST            6.74           2304         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 PM PST            6.70           2271         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 PM PST            6.63           2213         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 PM PST            6.55           2147         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 PM PST            6.48           2091         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 05 PM PST            6.41           2036         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 06 PM PST            6.32           1966         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 07 PM PST            6.23           1897         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 08 PM PST            6.13           1822         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 09 PM PST            6.02           1741         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 10 PM PST            5.92           1669         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 11 PM PST            5.81           1592         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 12 AM PST            5.70           1517         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 01 AM PST            5.59           1444         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 02 AM PST            5.49           1379         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 03 AM PST            5.38           1309         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 04 AM PST            5.28           1247         -              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.