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| Latitude: 34.24º N | Longitude: 119.22º W | Elevation: 25 Feet | |
| Location: Ventura County in California | River Group: Southern California | ||
| Monitor Stage: 42.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 45.7 Feet |

| Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the Ventura County Watershed Protection District. |
Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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Water Year
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Peak Discharge (cfs)
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Stage (feet)
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Date
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| Most Recent 5 Years* | |||
2025 |
12,000 |
35.63 |
Feb 13, 2025 |
2024 |
59,200 |
41.03 |
Feb 5, 2024 |
2023 |
101,500 |
51.94 |
Jan 9, 2023 |
2022 |
8,000 |
42.22 |
Dec 30, 2022 |
2021 |
83 |
35.71 |
Mar 26, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - May 2007 to Present)* - Ranked by Flow | |||
| 2008 | 37,253 |
39.51 |
Jan 5, 2008 |
2019 |
34,100 |
45.88 |
Jan 17, 2019 |
2008 |
33,122 |
38.33 |
Jan 27, 2008 |
2017 |
31,000 |
45.49 |
Feb 18, 2017 |
2010 |
18,798 |
39.35 |
Jan 22, 2010 |
| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ354) |
| Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s except the lower to mid 70s in the hills. Northwest winds around 15 mph in the evening. Tuesday: Sunny. Highs from around 80 at the beaches to the upper 80s to mid 90s inland. Southwest winds around 15 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s except the lower to mid 70s in the hills. Northwest winds around 15 mph in the evening. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs from the mid to upper 70s at the beaches to the mid to upper 80s inland. West winds around 15 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s to mid 60s except the lower to mid 70s in the hills. Thursday: Partly cloudy in the morning then sunny. Highs from the mid to upper 70s at the beaches to the lower to mid 80s inland. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Friday: Partly cloudy in the morning then sunny. Highs from the mid 70s to around 80 at the beaches to the mid 80s inland. Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Saturday: Partly cloudy in the morning then sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s. Saturday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, becoming partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Sunday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then partly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 70s. Sunday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, becoming partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Columbus Day: Partly cloudy in the morning then sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 47.5 Feet | Major flood stage. Harbor boulevard bridge will be overtopped by flood waters. The montalvo waste water treatment plant will be flooded. The river ridge area, olivas park golf course, ventura harbor area, and the ventura wastewater treatment plant will be flooded. |
| 46.6 Feet | Moderate flood stage. The Wagon Wheel area will begin to be flooded. Mcgrath state beach campground will be flooded. |
| 45.7 Feet | Minor flood stage. Ventura Road under the railroad bridge will begin to flood as well as the Wagon Wheel area. |
| Product Disclaimer |
This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Los Angeles-Oxnard Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only. |