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| Latitude: 34.89º N | Longitude: 120.31º W | Elevation: 355 Feet | |||
| Location: Santa Barbara County in California | Bulletin Group: Southern California | River Group: Southern California | |||
| Action/Monitor: 11.0 Feet | Minor Flood: 16.0 Feet | Moderate Flood: 20.0 Feet | Major Flood: 30.0 Feet |
| Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). |
Historical Mean Daily 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 |
330 |
9.01 |
Feb 14, 2025 |
2024 |
3,270 |
11.41 |
Feb 5, 2024 |
2023 |
25,000 |
16.54 |
Jan 9, 2023 |
2022 |
242 |
7.53 |
Dec 24, 2021 |
2021 |
0** |
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| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - March 1941* to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1983 |
33,600 |
11.16 |
Mar 1, 1983 |
1998 |
29,500 |
10.61 |
Feb 3, 1998 |
2023 |
25,000 |
16.54 |
Jan 9, 2023 |
1969 |
24,500 |
13.00 |
Jan 25, 1969 |
1967 |
22,600 |
13.50 |
Dec 6, 1966 |
1978 |
22,200 |
10.67 |
Mar 4, 1978 |
| * Missing various years throughout the record | |||
| ** No flow recorded during the entire water year | |||
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| Flood Impacts | |
| 16.0 Feet | Flow can overtop levee at any point and cause flooding. |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ347) |
| Today: Showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 60. Tonight: Rain likely after midnight. Lows around 50. Southeast winds around 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Monday: Rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s to around 60. South winds around 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph in the evening. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s to around 60. Northwest winds around 15 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then mostly clear. Lows around 40. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Thursday: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs around 60. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Friday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, becoming partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Saturday: Partly cloudy in the morning then sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. |
| 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. |