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VENTURA RIVER - FOSTER PARK (VRVC1)
Latitude: 34.35º NLongitude: 119.31º WElevation: 200 Feet
Location: Ventura County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Southern CaliforniaRiver Group: Southern California
Issuance Time: Feb 13 2026 at 12:55 PM PSTNext Issuance: Feb 14 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: 17.2 FeetMinor Flood: 19.1 FeetModerate Flood: 25.9 FeetMajor Flood: 29.3 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Ventura River - Ventura at Foster Park (VRVC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  02/13/2026 at 12:55 PM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  02/11/2026 at 04:00 AM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       7.74 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        600 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     02/18/2026 at 04:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       11.13 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        2651 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/08/2026 12 PM PST            5.81             99                        Normal
  02/08/2026 01 PM PST            5.82            101         +              Normal
  02/08/2026 02 PM PST            5.81             99         -              Normal
  02/08/2026 03 PM PST            5.84            103         +              Normal
  02/08/2026 04 PM PST            5.81             99         -              Normal
  02/08/2026 05 PM PST            5.80             98         -              Normal
  02/08/2026 06 PM PST            5.82            101         +              Normal
  02/08/2026 07 PM PST            5.81             99         -              Normal
  02/08/2026 08 PM PST            5.81             99         0              Normal
  02/08/2026 09 PM PST            5.81             99         0              Normal
  02/08/2026 10 PM PST            5.79             97         -              Normal
  02/08/2026 11 PM PST            5.80             98         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 12 AM PST            5.81             99         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 01 AM PST            5.80             98         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 02 AM PST            5.81             99         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 03 AM PST            5.80             98         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 04 AM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 05 AM PST            5.82            101         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 06 AM PST            5.82            101         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 07 AM PST            5.79             97         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 08 AM PST            5.82            101         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 09 AM PST            5.79             97         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 10 AM PST            5.80             98         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 11 AM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 12 PM PST            5.81             99         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 01 PM PST            5.82            101         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 02 PM PST            5.80             98         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 03 PM PST            5.81             99         +              Normal
  02/09/2026 04 PM PST            5.80             98         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 05 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 06 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 07 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 08 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 09 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/09/2026 10 PM PST            5.79             97         -              Normal
  02/09/2026 11 PM PST            5.80             98         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 12 AM PST            5.79             97         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 01 AM PST            5.79             97         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 02 AM PST            5.79             97         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 03 AM PST            5.80             98         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 04 AM PST            5.79             97         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 05 AM PST            5.79             97         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 06 AM PST            5.78             96         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 07 AM PST            5.80             98         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 08 AM PST            5.79             97         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 09 AM PST            5.79             97         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 10 AM PST            5.79             97         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 11 AM PST            5.79             97         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 12 PM PST            5.80             98         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 01 PM PST            5.79             97         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 02 PM PST            5.79             97         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 03 PM PST            5.79             97         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 04 PM PST            5.78             96         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 05 PM PST            5.78             96         0              Normal
  02/10/2026 06 PM PST            5.77             94         -              Normal
  02/10/2026 07 PM PST            5.80             98         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 08 PM PST            5.94            117         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 09 PM PST            5.99            124         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 10 PM PST            6.16            150         +              Normal
  02/10/2026 11 PM PST            6.58            231         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 12 AM PST            7.26            418         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 01 AM PST            7.21            402         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 02 AM PST            7.31            435         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 03 AM PST            7.40            467         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 04 AM PST            7.74            600         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 05 AM PST            7.54            519         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 06 AM PST            7.34            446         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 07 AM PST            7.12            374         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 08 AM PST            7.02            344         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 09 AM PST            6.85            297         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 10 AM PST            6.90            310         +              Normal
  02/11/2026 11 AM PST            6.80            284         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 12 PM PST            6.68            254         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 01 PM PST            6.64            245         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 02 PM PST            6.54            222         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 03 PM PST            6.52            218         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 04 PM PST            6.51            216         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 05 PM PST            6.46            206         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 06 PM PST            6.41            196         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 07 PM PST            6.34            182         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 08 PM PST            6.34            182         0              Normal
  02/11/2026 09 PM PST            6.32            178         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 10 PM PST            6.25            166         -              Normal
  02/11/2026 11 PM PST            6.25            166         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 12 AM PST            6.25            166         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 01 AM PST            6.25            166         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 02 AM PST            6.22            160         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 03 AM PST            6.19            155         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 04 AM PST            6.18            153         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 05 AM PST            6.18            153         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 06 AM PST            6.18            153         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 07 AM PST            6.17            152         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 08 AM PST            6.17            152         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 09 AM PST            6.14            147         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 10 AM PST            6.14            147         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 11 AM PST            6.14            147         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 12 PM PST            6.12            144         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 01 PM PST            6.11            142         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 02 PM PST            6.11            142         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 03 PM PST            6.10            140         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 04 PM PST            6.10            140         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 05 PM PST            6.08            137         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 06 PM PST            6.08            137         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 07 PM PST            6.07            136         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 08 PM PST            6.07            136         0              Normal
  02/12/2026 09 PM PST            6.06            134         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 10 PM PST            6.04            131         -              Normal
  02/12/2026 11 PM PST            6.04            131         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 12 AM PST            6.03            130         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 01 AM PST            6.04            131         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 02 AM PST            6.03            130         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 03 AM PST            6.01            127         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 04 AM PST            6.02            128         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 05 AM PST            6.02            128         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 06 AM PST            6.01            127         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 07 AM PST            6.02            128         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 08 AM PST            6.00            125         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 09 AM PST            6.00            125         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 10 AM PST            6.01            127         +              Normal
  02/13/2026 11 AM PST            5.99            124         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 12 PM PST            5.99            124         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/13/2026 01 PM PST            5.98            122                        Normal
  02/13/2026 02 PM PST            5.98            122         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 03 PM PST            5.98            122         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 04 PM PST            5.97            121         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 05 PM PST            5.97            121         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 06 PM PST            5.97            121         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 07 PM PST            5.96            119         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 08 PM PST            5.96            119         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 09 PM PST            5.96            119         0              Normal
  02/13/2026 10 PM PST            5.95            118         -              Normal
  02/13/2026 11 PM PST            5.95            118         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 12 AM PST            5.95            118         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 01 AM PST            5.94            117         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 02 AM PST            5.94            117         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 AM PST            5.94            117         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 AM PST            5.93            115         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 AM PST            5.93            115         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 AM PST            5.92            114         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 AM PST            5.92            114         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 08 AM PST            5.92            114         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 09 AM PST            5.92            114         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 AM PST            5.91            112         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 AM PST            5.91            112         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 12 PM PST            5.90            111         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 01 PM PST            5.90            111         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 02 PM PST            5.90            111         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 PM PST            5.89            110         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 PM PST            5.89            110         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 PM PST            5.89            110         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 PM PST            5.88            108         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 PM PST            5.88            108         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 08 PM PST            5.88            108         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 09 PM PST            5.87            107         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 PM PST            5.87            107         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 PM PST            5.86            106         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 AM PST            5.86            106         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 AM PST            5.86            106         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 AM PST            5.85            105         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 AM PST            5.85            105         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 AM PST            5.85            105         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 AM PST            5.84            103         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 AM PST            5.84            103         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 AM PST            5.83            102         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 AM PST            5.83            102         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 AM PST            5.83            102         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 AM PST            5.82            101         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 AM PST            5.82            101         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 PM PST            5.82            101         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 PM PST            5.81             99         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 PM PST            5.81             99         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 PM PST            5.80             98         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 PM PST            5.80             98         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 AM PST            5.83            102         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 AM PST            5.86            106         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 AM PST            5.89            110         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 AM PST            5.90            111         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 AM PST            5.90            111         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 AM PST            5.92            114         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 AM PST            5.98            122         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 AM PST            6.04            131         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 AM PST            6.16            150         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 AM PST            6.66            249         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 AM PST            7.57            530         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 AM PST            8.49            956         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 PM PST            9.24           1352         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 PM PST            9.66           1609         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 PM PST            9.92           1781         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 PM PST           10.15           1942         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 PM PST           10.36           2096         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 PM PST           10.52           2216         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 PM PST           10.63           2291         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 PM PST           10.66           2312         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 PM PST           10.67           2319         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 PM PST           10.68           2326         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 PM PST           10.68           2326         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 PM PST           10.68           2326         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 AM PST           10.65           2305         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 AM PST           10.59           2263         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 AM PST           10.52           2216         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 AM PST           10.47           2179         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 AM PST           10.42           2141         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 AM PST           10.37           2103         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 AM PST           10.29           2044         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 AM PST           10.19           1970         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 AM PST           10.09           1899         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 AM PST            9.99           1829         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 AM PST            9.90           1767         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 AM PST            9.87           1747         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 PM PST            9.96           1808         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 PM PST           10.16           1949         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 PM PST           10.40           2126         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 PM PST           10.60           2270         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 PM PST           10.79           2403         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 PM PST           10.95           2518         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 PM PST           11.03           2577         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 PM PST           11.05           2592         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 PM PST           11.05           2592         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 PM PST           11.05           2592         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 PM PST           11.07           2606         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 PM PST           11.08           2614         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 AM PST           11.09           2621         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 AM PST           11.11           2636         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 AM PST           11.12           2644         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 AM PST           11.12           2644         0              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 AM PST           11.13           2651         +              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.