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VENTURA RIVER - FOSTER PARK (VRVC1)
Latitude: 34.35º NLongitude: 119.31º WElevation: 200 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Ventura County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Southern CaliforniaRiver Group: Southern California
Issuance Time: Mar 17 2026 at 6:46 AM PDTNext Issuance: Mar 17 2026 at 3:00 PM PDT
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:  03/17/2026 at 06:47 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  03/12/2026 at 10:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       6.06 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        134 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     03/17/2026 at 07:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       5.89 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        110 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  03/12/2026 06 AM PDT            6.04            131                        Normal
  03/12/2026 07 AM PDT            6.05            133         +              Normal
  03/12/2026 08 AM PDT            6.05            133         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 09 AM PDT            6.05            133         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 10 AM PDT            6.06            134         +              Normal
  03/12/2026 11 AM PDT            6.05            133         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 12 PM PDT            6.05            133         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 01 PM PDT            6.05            133         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 02 PM PDT            6.04            131         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 03 PM PDT            6.04            131         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 04 PM PDT            6.03            130         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 05 PM PDT            6.03            130         0              Normal
  03/12/2026 06 PM PDT            6.01            127         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 07 PM PDT            6.02            128         +              Normal
  03/12/2026 08 PM PDT            6.03            130         +              Normal
  03/12/2026 09 PM PDT            6.00            125         -              Normal
  03/12/2026 10 PM PDT            6.02            128         +              Normal
  03/12/2026 11 PM PDT            5.99            124         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 12 AM PDT            6.02            128         +              Normal
  03/13/2026 01 AM PDT            6.00            125         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 02 AM PDT            6.01            127         +              Normal
  03/13/2026 03 AM PDT            6.00            125         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 04 AM PDT            6.01            127         +              Normal
  03/13/2026 05 AM PDT            6.01            127         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 06 AM PDT            6.01            127         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 07 AM PDT            6.02            128         +              Normal
  03/13/2026 08 AM PDT            6.02            128         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 09 AM PDT            6.01            127         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 10 AM PDT            6.04            131         +              Normal
  03/13/2026 11 AM PDT            6.03            130         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 12 PM PDT            6.03            130         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 01 PM PDT            6.03            130         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 02 PM PDT            6.03            130         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 03 PM PDT            6.02            128         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 04 PM PDT            6.01            127         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 05 PM PDT            5.99            124         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 06 PM PDT            5.99            124         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 07 PM PDT            5.99            124         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 08 PM PDT            6.00            125         +              Normal
  03/13/2026 09 PM PDT            5.99            124         -              Normal
  03/13/2026 10 PM PDT            5.99            124         0              Normal
  03/13/2026 11 PM PDT            5.98            122         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 12 AM PDT            5.99            124         +              Normal
  03/14/2026 01 AM PDT            5.99            124         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 02 AM PDT            5.97            121         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 03 AM PDT            5.99            124         +              Normal
  03/14/2026 04 AM PDT            5.98            122         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 05 AM PDT            6.00            125         +              Normal
  03/14/2026 06 AM PDT            6.00            125         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 07 AM PDT            6.01            127         +              Normal
  03/14/2026 08 AM PDT            6.00            125         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 09 AM PDT            6.00            125         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 10 AM PDT            6.00            125         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 11 AM PDT            6.02            128         +              Normal
  03/14/2026 12 PM PDT            6.00            125         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 01 PM PDT            6.00            125         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 02 PM PDT            5.98            122         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 03 PM PDT            6.00            125         +              Normal
  03/14/2026 04 PM PDT            5.98            122         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 05 PM PDT            5.98            122         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 06 PM PDT            5.96            119         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 07 PM PDT            5.97            121         +              Normal
  03/14/2026 08 PM PDT            5.95            118         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 09 PM PDT            5.95            118         0              Normal
  03/14/2026 10 PM PDT            5.94            117         -              Normal
  03/14/2026 11 PM PDT            5.95            118         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 12 AM PDT            5.96            119         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 01 AM PDT            5.94            117         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 02 AM PDT            5.94            117         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 03 AM PDT            5.96            119         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 04 AM PDT            5.95            118         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 05 AM PDT            5.96            119         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 06 AM PDT            5.97            121         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 07 AM PDT            5.97            121         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 08 AM PDT            5.97            121         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 09 AM PDT            5.97            121         0              Normal
  03/15/2026 10 AM PDT            5.98            122         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 11 AM PDT            5.97            121         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 12 PM PDT            5.99            124         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 01 PM PDT            5.97            121         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 02 PM PDT            5.98            122         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 03 PM PDT            5.97            121         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 04 PM PDT            5.96            119         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 05 PM PDT            5.95            118         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 06 PM PDT            5.96            119         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 07 PM PDT            5.93            115         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 08 PM PDT            5.94            117         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 09 PM PDT            5.95            118         +              Normal
  03/15/2026 10 PM PDT            5.92            114         -              Normal
  03/15/2026 11 PM PDT            5.93            115         +              Normal
  03/16/2026 12 AM PDT            5.93            115         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 01 AM PDT            5.93            115         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 02 AM PDT            5.92            114         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 03 AM PDT            5.93            115         +              Normal
  03/16/2026 04 AM PDT            5.94            117         +              Normal
  03/16/2026 05 AM PDT            5.94            117         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 06 AM PDT            5.95            118         +              Normal
  03/16/2026 07 AM PDT            5.94            117         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 08 AM PDT            5.96            119         +              Normal
  03/16/2026 09 AM PDT            5.96            119         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 10 AM PDT            5.96            119         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 11 AM PDT            5.96            119         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 12 PM PDT            5.96            119         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 01 PM PDT            5.95            118         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 02 PM PDT            5.96            119         +              Normal
  03/16/2026 03 PM PDT            5.95            118         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 04 PM PDT            5.93            115         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 05 PM PDT            5.92            114         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 06 PM PDT            5.91            112         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 07 PM PDT            5.91            112         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 08 PM PDT            5.90            111         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 09 PM PDT            5.90            111         0              Normal
  03/16/2026 10 PM PDT            5.89            110         -              Normal
  03/16/2026 11 PM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 12 AM PDT            5.85            105         -              Normal
  03/17/2026 01 AM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 02 AM PDT            5.87            107         +              Normal
  03/17/2026 03 AM PDT            5.85            105         -              Normal
  03/17/2026 04 AM PDT            5.87            107         +              Normal
  03/17/2026 05 AM PDT            5.89            110         +              Normal
  03/17/2026 06 AM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  03/17/2026 07 AM PDT            5.89            110                        Normal
  03/17/2026 08 AM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 09 AM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 10 AM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 11 AM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 12 PM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 01 PM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 02 PM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 03 PM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 04 PM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 05 PM PDT            5.89            110         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 06 PM PDT            5.88            108         -              Normal
  03/17/2026 07 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 08 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 09 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 10 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/17/2026 11 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 12 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 01 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 02 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 03 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 04 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 05 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 06 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 07 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 08 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 09 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 10 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 11 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 12 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 01 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 02 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 03 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 04 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 05 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 06 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 07 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 08 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 09 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 10 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/18/2026 11 PM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 12 AM PDT            5.88            108         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 01 AM PDT            5.87            107         -              Normal
  03/19/2026 02 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 03 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 04 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 05 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 06 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 07 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 08 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 09 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 10 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 11 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 12 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 01 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 02 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 03 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 04 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 05 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 06 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 07 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 08 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 09 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 10 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/19/2026 11 PM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 12 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 01 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 02 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 03 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 04 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 05 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 06 AM PDT            5.87            107         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 07 AM PDT            5.86            106         -              Normal
  03/20/2026 08 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 09 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 10 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 11 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 12 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 01 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 02 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 03 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 04 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 05 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 06 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 07 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 08 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 09 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 10 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/20/2026 11 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 12 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 01 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 02 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 03 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 04 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 05 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 06 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 07 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 08 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 09 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 10 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 11 AM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 12 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 01 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 02 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 03 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 04 PM PDT            5.86            106         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 05 PM PDT            5.85            105         -              Normal
  03/21/2026 06 PM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 07 PM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 08 PM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 09 PM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 10 PM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/21/2026 11 PM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/22/2026 12 AM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/22/2026 01 AM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/22/2026 02 AM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/22/2026 03 AM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/22/2026 04 AM PDT            5.85            105         0              Normal
  03/22/2026 05 AM PDT            5.85            105         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.