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SAN BENITO RIVER - WILLOW CREEK (PIIC1)
Latitude: 36.61º NLongitude: 121.20º WElevation: 925 FeetForecast Type: Unofficial Location
Location: San Benito County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Central CoastRiver Group: Salinas/Pajaro
Issuance Time: Apr 17 2026 at 7:34 AM PDTNext Issuance: Apr 18 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: San Benito River - Willow Creek (PIIC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  04/17/2026 at 07:36 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  04/12/2026 at 03:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       5.38 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        40 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     04/21/2026 at 10:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       5.25 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        32 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/12/2026 07 AM PDT            5.34             37                Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 08 AM PDT            5.36             38         +      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 09 AM PDT            5.35             38         -      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 10 AM PDT            5.36             38         +      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 11 AM PDT            5.37             39         +      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 12 PM PDT            5.36             38         -      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 01 PM PDT            5.38             40         +      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 02 PM PDT            5.38             40         0      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 03 PM PDT            5.38             40         0      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 04 PM PDT            5.36             38         -      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 05 PM PDT            5.36             38         0      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 06 PM PDT            5.35             38         -      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 07 PM PDT            5.33             37         -      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 08 PM PDT            5.32             36         -      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 09 PM PDT            5.32             36         0      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 10 PM PDT            5.31             36         -      Not Applicable
  04/12/2026 11 PM PDT            5.31             36         0      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 12 AM PDT            5.30             35         -      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 01 AM PDT            5.29             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 02 AM PDT            5.29             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 03 AM PDT            5.28             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 04 AM PDT            5.29             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 05 AM PDT            5.28             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 06 AM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 07 AM PDT            5.26             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 08 AM PDT            5.28             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 09 AM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 10 AM PDT            5.30             35         +      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 11 AM PDT            5.30             35         0      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 12 PM PDT            5.30             35         0      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 01 PM PDT            5.29             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 02 PM PDT            5.30             35         +      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 03 PM PDT            5.29             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 04 PM PDT            5.29             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 05 PM PDT            5.30             35         +      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 06 PM PDT            5.29             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 07 PM PDT            5.27             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 08 PM PDT            5.28             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 09 PM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 10 PM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/13/2026 11 PM PDT            5.29             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 12 AM PDT            5.29             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 01 AM PDT            5.26             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 02 AM PDT            5.27             33         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 03 AM PDT            5.28             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 04 AM PDT            5.27             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 05 AM PDT            5.25             32         -      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 06 AM PDT            5.27             33         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 07 AM PDT            5.28             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 08 AM PDT            5.29             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 09 AM PDT            5.28             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 10 AM PDT            5.29             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 11 AM PDT            5.28             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 12 PM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 01 PM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 02 PM PDT            5.29             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 03 PM PDT            5.28             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 04 PM PDT            5.29             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 05 PM PDT            5.27             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 06 PM PDT            5.29             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 07 PM PDT            5.28             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 08 PM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 09 PM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 10 PM PDT            5.26             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/14/2026 11 PM PDT            5.29             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 12 AM PDT            5.28             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 01 AM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 02 AM PDT            5.27             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 03 AM PDT            5.28             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 04 AM PDT            5.26             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 05 AM PDT            5.26             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 06 AM PDT            5.26             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 07 AM PDT            5.27             33         +      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 08 AM PDT            5.26             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 09 AM PDT            5.25             32         -      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 10 AM PDT            5.27             33         +      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 11 AM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 12 PM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 01 PM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 02 PM PDT            5.28             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 03 PM PDT            5.27             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 04 PM PDT            5.28             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 05 PM PDT            5.29             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 06 PM PDT            5.29             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 07 PM PDT            5.28             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 08 PM PDT            5.27             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 09 PM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 10 PM PDT            5.28             34         +      Not Applicable
  04/15/2026 11 PM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 12 AM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 01 AM PDT            5.28             34         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 02 AM PDT            5.27             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 03 AM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 04 AM PDT            5.26             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 05 AM PDT            5.24             32         -      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 06 AM PDT            5.25             32         +      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 07 AM PDT            5.26             33         +      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 08 AM PDT            5.27             33         +      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 09 AM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 10 AM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 11 AM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 12 PM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 01 PM PDT            5.26             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 02 PM PDT            5.26             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 03 PM PDT            5.26             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 04 PM PDT            5.27             33         +      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 05 PM PDT            5.27             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 06 PM PDT            5.25             32         -      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 07 PM PDT            5.26             33         +      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 08 PM PDT            5.27             33         +      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 09 PM PDT            5.26             33         -      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 10 PM PDT            5.26             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 11 PM PDT            5.26             33         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 12 AM PDT            5.25             32         -      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 01 AM PDT            5.25             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 02 AM PDT            5.25             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 03 AM PDT            5.23             31         -      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 04 AM PDT            5.25             32         +      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 05 AM PDT            5.24             32         -      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 06 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 07 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/17/2026 08 AM PDT            5.24             32                Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 09 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 10 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 11 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 12 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 01 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 02 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 03 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 04 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 05 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 06 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 07 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 08 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 09 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 10 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 11 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 12 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 01 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 02 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 03 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 04 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 05 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 06 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 07 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 08 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 09 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 10 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 11 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 12 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 01 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 02 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 03 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 04 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 05 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 06 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 07 PM PDT            5.23             31         -      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 08 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 09 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 10 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 11 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 12 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 01 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 02 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 03 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 04 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 05 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 06 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 07 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 08 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 09 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 10 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 11 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 12 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 01 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 02 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 03 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 04 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 05 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 06 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 07 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 08 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 09 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 10 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 11 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 12 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 01 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 02 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 03 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 04 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 05 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 06 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 07 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 08 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 09 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 10 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 11 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 12 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 01 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 02 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 03 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 04 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 05 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 06 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 07 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 08 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 09 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 10 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 11 PM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 12 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 01 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 02 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 03 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 04 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 05 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 06 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 07 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 08 AM PDT            5.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 09 AM PDT            5.24             32         +      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 10 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 11 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 12 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 01 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 02 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 03 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 04 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 05 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 06 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 07 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 08 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 09 PM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 10 PM PDT            5.25             32         +      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 11 PM PDT            5.25             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 12 AM PDT            5.24             32         -      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 01 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 02 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 03 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 04 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 05 AM PDT            5.24             32         0      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.