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| Latitude: 34.35º N | Longitude: 119.31º W | Elevation: 200 Feet | |||
| Location: Ventura County in California | Bulletin Group: Southern California | River Group: Southern California | |||
| Action/Monitor: 17.2 Feet | Minor Flood: 19.1 Feet | Moderate Flood: 25.9 Feet | Major Flood: 29.3 Feet |
| Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). |
Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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Note: Water Year 2025 is currently showing peak daily mean values. These will be updated to instantaneous peaks in the coming months. |
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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* |
240 |
6.86 |
Feb 13, 2025 |
2024* |
11,400 |
17.81 |
Feb 4, 2024 |
2023* |
34,700 |
25.42 |
Jan 9, 2023 |
2022* |
2,390 |
11.61 |
Dec 23, 2021 |
2021* |
81 |
7.45 |
Jan 28, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1929 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1978* |
63,600 |
19.14 |
Feb 10, 1978 |
1969* |
58,000 |
24.30 |
Jan 25, 1969 |
1992* |
45,800 |
20.66 |
Feb 12, 1992 |
1995* |
43,700 |
21.16 |
Jan 10, 1995 |
2005* |
41,000 |
17.08 |
Jan 10, 2005 |
1938 |
39,200 |
19.20 |
Mar 02, 1938 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion | |||
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| Flood Impacts | |
| 29.32 Feet | Ventura river begins to flood highway 101 and Main Street bridge in ventura. |
| 25.9 Feet | Ventura river begins to flood the Ventura Beach RV Resort. |
| 19.09 Feet | Ventura river begins to flood the ferro ranch area upstream of the Main Street bridge in ventura. |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ356) |
| Today: Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Northeast winds around 15 mph after midnight. Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph in the morning. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. North winds around 15 mph. Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to around 50. Monday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. Monday Night: Clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Tuesday: Sunny. Highs in the 70s. Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to around 80. Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Thursday: Sunny. Highs in the 70s to around 80. |
| 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. |