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SALINAS RIVER - SOLEDAD (SDDC1)
Latitude: 36.41º NLongitude: 121.32º WElevation: 151 FeetForecast Type: Unofficial Location
Location: Monterey County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Central CoastRiver Group: Salinas/Pajaro
Issuance Time: Mar 09 2026 at 12:37 PM PDTNext Issuance: Mar 10 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 16.0 FeetMinor Flood: 18.0 FeetModerate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Salinas River - Soledad (SDDC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  03/09/2026 at 12:39 PM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  03/05/2026 at 01:00 AM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       10.73 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        368 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     03/09/2026 at 01:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       10.32 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        234 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  03/04/2026 11 AM PST           10.67            347                        Normal
  03/04/2026 12 PM PST           10.67            347         0              Normal
  03/04/2026 01 PM PST           10.72            365         +              Normal
  03/04/2026 02 PM PST           10.73            368         +              Normal
  03/04/2026 03 PM PST           10.70            358         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 04 PM PST           10.66            344         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 05 PM PST           10.62            331         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 06 PM PST           10.68            351         +              Normal
  03/04/2026 07 PM PST           10.60            324         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 08 PM PST           10.66            344         +              Normal
  03/04/2026 09 PM PST           10.68            351         +              Normal
  03/04/2026 10 PM PST           10.69            354         +              Normal
  03/04/2026 11 PM PST           10.70            358         +              Normal
  03/05/2026 12 AM PST           10.70            358         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 01 AM PST           10.73            368         +              Normal
  03/05/2026 02 AM PST           10.67            347         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 03 AM PST           10.62            331         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 04 AM PST           10.65            341         +              Normal
  03/05/2026 05 AM PST           10.64            337         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 06 AM PST           10.71            361         +              Normal
  03/05/2026 07 AM PST           10.68            351         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 08 AM PST           10.67            347         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 09 AM PST           10.68            351         +              Normal
  03/05/2026 10 AM PST           10.66            344         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 11 AM PST           10.65            341         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 12 PM PST           10.68            351         +              Normal
  03/05/2026 01 PM PST           10.68            351         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 02 PM PST           10.60            324         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 03 PM PST           10.59            321         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 04 PM PST           10.59            321         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 05 PM PST           10.55            307         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 06 PM PST           10.55            307         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 07 PM PST           10.67            347         +              Normal
  03/05/2026 08 PM PST           10.60            324         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 09 PM PST           10.54            304         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 10 PM PST           10.67            347         +              Normal
  03/05/2026 11 PM PST           10.63            334         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 12 AM PST           10.68            351         +              Normal
  03/06/2026 01 AM PST           10.67            347         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 02 AM PST           10.51            295         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 03 AM PST           10.51            295         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 04 AM PST           10.52            298         +              Normal
  03/06/2026 05 AM PST           10.56            311         +              Normal
  03/06/2026 06 AM PST           10.53            301         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 07 AM PST           10.51            295         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 08 AM PST           10.56            311         +              Normal
  03/06/2026 09 AM PST           10.50            291         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 10 AM PST           10.51            295         +              Normal
  03/06/2026 11 AM PST           10.59            321         +              Normal
  03/06/2026 12 PM PST           10.51            295         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 01 PM PST           10.51            295         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 02 PM PST           10.59            321         +              Normal
  03/06/2026 03 PM PST           10.62            331         +              Normal
  03/06/2026 04 PM PST           10.60            324         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 05 PM PST           10.60            324         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 06 PM PST           10.52            298         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 07 PM PST           10.51            295         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 08 PM PST           10.54            304         +              Normal
  03/06/2026 09 PM PST           10.53            301         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 10 PM PST           10.48            285         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 11 PM PST           10.48            285         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 12 AM PST           10.48            285         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 01 AM PST           10.49            288         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 02 AM PST           10.50            291         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 03 AM PST           10.51            295         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 04 AM PST           10.52            298         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 05 AM PST           10.44            272         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 06 AM PST           10.48            285         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 07 AM PST           10.48            285         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 08 AM PST           10.51            295         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 09 AM PST           10.48            285         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 10 AM PST           10.47            281         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 11 AM PST           10.47            281         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 12 PM PST           10.45            275         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 01 PM PST           10.46            278         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 02 PM PST           10.46            278         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 03 PM PST           10.53            301         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 04 PM PST           10.48            285         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 05 PM PST           10.41            262         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 06 PM PST           10.45            275         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 07 PM PST           10.47            281         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 08 PM PST           10.44            272         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 09 PM PST           10.42            265         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 10 PM PST           10.45            275         +              Normal
  03/07/2026 11 PM PST           10.48            285         +              Normal
  03/08/2026 12 AM PST           10.46            278         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 01 AM PST           10.48            285         +              Normal
  03/08/2026 03 AM PDT           10.47            281         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 04 AM PDT           10.47            281         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 05 AM PDT           10.45            275         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 06 AM PDT           10.42            265         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 07 AM PDT           10.35            243         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 08 AM PDT           10.42            265         +              Normal
  03/08/2026 09 AM PDT           10.44            272         +              Normal
  03/08/2026 10 AM PDT           10.43            268         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 11 AM PDT           10.43            268         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 12 PM PDT           10.44            272         +              Normal
  03/08/2026 01 PM PDT           10.44            272         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 02 PM PDT           10.43            268         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 03 PM PDT           10.44            272         +              Normal
  03/08/2026 04 PM PDT           10.44            272         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 05 PM PDT           10.44            272         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 06 PM PDT           10.43            268         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 07 PM PDT           10.43            268         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 08 PM PDT           10.44            272         +              Normal
  03/08/2026 09 PM PDT           10.41            262         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 10 PM PDT           10.43            268         +              Normal
  03/08/2026 11 PM PDT           10.40            259         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 12 AM PDT           10.42            265         +              Normal
  03/09/2026 01 AM PDT           10.39            256         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 02 AM PDT           10.36            246         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 03 AM PDT           10.39            256         +              Normal
  03/09/2026 04 AM PDT           10.38            253         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 05 AM PDT           10.41            262         +              Normal
  03/09/2026 06 AM PDT           10.36            246         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 07 AM PDT           10.36            246         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 08 AM PDT           10.32            234         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 09 AM PDT           10.32            234         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 10 AM PDT           10.33            237         +              Normal
  03/09/2026 11 AM PDT           10.33            237         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 12 PM PDT           10.33            237         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  03/09/2026 01 PM PDT           10.32            234                        Normal
  03/09/2026 02 PM PDT           10.32            234         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 03 PM PDT           10.32            234         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 04 PM PDT           10.32            234         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 05 PM PDT           10.32            234         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 06 PM PDT           10.31            231         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 07 PM PDT           10.31            231         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 08 PM PDT           10.31            231         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 09 PM PDT           10.31            231         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 10 PM PDT           10.30            228         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 11 PM PDT           10.30            228         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 12 AM PDT           10.30            228         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 01 AM PDT           10.30            228         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 02 AM PDT           10.30            228         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 03 AM PDT           10.29            225         -              Normal
  03/10/2026 04 AM PDT           10.29            225         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 05 AM PDT           10.29            225         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 06 AM PDT           10.29            225         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 07 AM PDT           10.29            225         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 08 AM PDT           10.28            222         -              Normal
  03/10/2026 09 AM PDT           10.28            222         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 10 AM PDT           10.28            222         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 11 AM PDT           10.28            222         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 12 PM PDT           10.28            222         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 01 PM PDT           10.27            219         -              Normal
  03/10/2026 02 PM PDT           10.27            219         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 03 PM PDT           10.27            219         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 04 PM PDT           10.27            219         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 05 PM PDT           10.26            216         -              Normal
  03/10/2026 06 PM PDT           10.26            216         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 07 PM PDT           10.26            216         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 08 PM PDT           10.26            216         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 09 PM PDT           10.25            213         -              Normal
  03/10/2026 10 PM PDT           10.25            213         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 11 PM PDT           10.25            213         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 12 AM PDT           10.25            213         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 01 AM PDT           10.24            210         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 02 AM PDT           10.24            210         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 03 AM PDT           10.24            210         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 04 AM PDT           10.24            210         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 05 AM PDT           10.24            210         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 06 AM PDT           10.23            207         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 07 AM PDT           10.23            207         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 08 AM PDT           10.23            207         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 09 AM PDT           10.23            207         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 10 AM PDT           10.23            207         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 11 AM PDT           10.23            207         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 12 PM PDT           10.22            204         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 01 PM PDT           10.22            204         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 02 PM PDT           10.22            204         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 03 PM PDT           10.22            204         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 04 PM PDT           10.22            204         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 05 PM PDT           10.21            201         -              Normal
  03/11/2026 06 PM PDT           10.21            201         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 07 PM PDT           10.21            201         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 08 PM PDT           10.21            201         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 09 PM PDT           10.21            201         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 10 PM PDT           10.21            201         0              Normal
  03/11/2026 11 PM PDT           10.21            201         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 12 AM PDT           10.20            199         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 01 AM PDT           10.20            199         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 02 AM PDT           10.20            199         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 03 AM PDT           10.20            199         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 04 AM PDT           10.20            199         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 05 AM PDT           10.19            196         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 06 AM PDT           10.19            196         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 07 AM PDT           10.19            196         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 08 AM PDT           10.19            196         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 09 AM PDT           10.19            196         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 10 AM PDT           10.19            196         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 11 AM PDT           10.18            193         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 12 PM PDT           10.18            193         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 01 PM PDT           10.18            193         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 02 PM PDT           10.18            193         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 03 PM PDT           10.18            193         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 04 PM PDT           10.17            190         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 05 PM PDT           10.17            190         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 06 PM PDT           10.17            190         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 07 PM PDT           10.17            190         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 08 PM PDT           10.17            190         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 09 PM PDT           10.16            187         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 10 PM PDT           10.16            187         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 11 PM PDT           10.16            187         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 12 AM PDT           10.16            187         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 01 AM PDT           10.16            187         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 02 AM PDT           10.15            185         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 03 AM PDT           10.15            185         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 04 AM PDT           10.15            185         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 05 AM PDT           10.15            185         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 06 AM PDT           10.15            185         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 07 AM PDT           10.15            185         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 08 AM PDT           10.14            182         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 09 AM PDT           10.14            182         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 10 AM PDT           10.14            182         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 11 AM PDT           10.14            182         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 12 PM PDT           10.14            182         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 01 PM PDT           10.13            179         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 02 PM PDT           10.13            179         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 03 PM PDT           10.13            179         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 04 PM PDT           10.13            179         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 05 PM PDT           10.13            179         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 06 PM PDT           10.13            179         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 07 PM PDT           10.12            176         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 08 PM PDT           10.12            176         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 09 PM PDT           10.12            176         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 10 PM PDT           10.12            176         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 11 PM PDT           10.12            176         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 12 AM PDT           10.12            176         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 01 AM PDT           10.11            174         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 02 AM PDT           10.11            174         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 03 AM PDT           10.11            174         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 04 AM PDT           10.11            174         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 05 AM PDT           10.11            174         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.