CNRFC - Hydrology - Observed River/Reservoir Conditions

SANTA CLARA RIVER - VICTORIA AVENUE (VCAC1)

Latitude: 34.24º N	Longitude: 119.22º W	Elevation: 25 Feet
Location: Ventura County in California		River Group: Southern California

Monitor Stage: 49.5 Feet

Flood Stage: 52.6 Feet

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the Ventura County Watershed Protection District. View VCWPD Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years*
2019	34,100	45.88	Jan 17, 2019
2018	6,330	41.62	Mar 23, 2018
2017	31,000	45.49	Feb 18, 2017
2016	10,079	39.63	Jan 6, 2016
2015	3,317	38.39	Dec 12, 2014
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - May 2007 to Present)*
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

* Most recent 5-year data and historical event data is taken from records beginning Jan 5, 2008

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ040)

Tonight: Mostly clear in the evening then low clouds and fog. Lows in the upper 50s.

Monday: Low clouds and fog in the morning then sunny. Highs from around 70 at the beaches to the mid 70s to around 80 inland.

Monday Night: Low clouds and fog near the coast early spreading inland. Fog locally dense with visibility one quarter mile or less. Lows in the mid to upper 50s.

Tuesday: Low clouds and fog in the morning then sunny. Fog locally dense with visibility one quarter mile or less. Highs from around 70 at the beaches to the upper 70s inland.

Tuesday Night: Low clouds and fog near the coast early spreading inland. Fog locally dense with visibility one quarter mile or less. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds around 15 mph in the evening.

Wednesday: Low clouds and fog in the morning then sunny. Fog locally dense with visibility one quarter mile or less. Highs from around 70 at the beaches to around 80 inland.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 60.

Thursday and Thursday Night: Clear in the morning and night, otherwise partly cloudy. Highs from the lower to mid 70s at the beaches to the lower to mid 80s inland. Lows around 60.

Friday: Sunny. Highs from the lower to mid 70s at the beaches to the mid to upper 80s inland.

Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 60.

Saturday and Saturday Night: Clear. Highs from the 70s at the beaches to the 80s to lower 90s inland. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs from around 80 at the beaches to around 90 inland.

Impacts - E19 Information
53.0 Feet	Ventura Road under the railroad bridge will begin to flood as well as the Wagon Wheel Road shopping center.
54.0 Feet	Stores at the Wagon Wheel shopping center will begin to be flooded. McGrath State Beach campground will be flooded.
55.0 Feet	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.

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.

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