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CENTRAL COAST FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / CALIFORNIA NEVADA RFC / SACRAMENTO CA
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES / SACRAMENTO CA
157 PM PDT WED MAR 26 2025

NEXT ISSUANCE:     THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025 AT  9AM PDT

FORECASTS THROUGH: MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2025 AT  5AM PDT

ALL LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS

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RIVER
   LOCATION               STAGE    FLOW      TIME    DATE         LEAD
   (NWSLI)                (FT)     (CFS)     (PT)  (MM/DD/YY)     TIME
--------------------     ------- --------    ----  ----------    ------
PAJARO RIVER         OBS    4.3      155 AT   1PM   03/26/25      (24)
   CHITTENDEN        >AS   22.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (AROC1)           >MI   24.1          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   27.1          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    4.3      155 AT  CURRENT TIME

SALINAS RIVER        OBS   13.8       38 AT   1PM   03/26/25      (18)
   PASO ROBLES       >AS   23.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (PRBC1)           >MI   29.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   33.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   37.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX   13.8       38 AT  CURRENT TIME

SALINAS RIVER        OBS    3.7      430 AT   1PM   03/26/25      (24)
   BRADLEY           >AS   12.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (BRDC1)           >MI   14.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   20.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   22.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    3.7      430 AT  12AM   03/27/25 IN  11 HRS

SALINAS RIVER        OBS    5.3      126 AT   1PM   03/26/25      (24)
   SPRECKELS         >AS   20.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (SPRC1)           >MI   23.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   26.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   28.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    5.3      126 AT  CURRENT TIME

CARMEL RIVER         OBS    2.8      142 AT   1PM   03/26/25      (18)
   ROBLES DEL RIO    >AS    7.5          NOT EXPECTED
   (RDRC1)           >MI    8.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   11.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   13.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    2.8      142 AT  CURRENT TIME

SAN LORENZO RIVER    OBS    4.5      118 AT   1PM   03/26/25      (24)
   BIG TREES         >AS   14.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (BTEC1)           >MI   16.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   19.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   21.76         NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    4.5      121 AT  10AM   03/27/25 IN  21 HRS

GUADALUPE RIVER      OBS    1.6       21 AT   1PM   03/26/25      (24)
   ALMADEN EXPRWY    >AS    9.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (GUDC1)           >MI   10.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   11.5          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   15.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    1.8       36 AT   5PM   03/30/25 IN 100 HRS

COYOTE CREEK         OBS    2.2       32 AT   1PM   03/26/25      (18)
   MADRONE           >AS    6.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (CYTC1)           >MI    7.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD    9.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   11.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX    2.2       33 AT  12AM   03/30/25 IN  83 HRS

DEFINITIONS:
OBS        MOST RECENT OBSERVATION (MAY BE ESTIMATED)
AS         ACTION/MONITOR STAGE
MI         MINOR FLOOD STAGE
MD         MODERATE FLOOD STAGE
MJ         MAJOR FLOOD STAGE
MAX        MAXIMUM FORECAST WITHIN PERIOD
LEAD TIME  FORECASTS WITHIN THIS PERIOD (HOURS) ARE CONSIDERED
           RELIABLE ENOUGH TO INITIATE PHYSICAL MITIGATION EFFORTS.

*          EVENT EXCEEDS AS/MI/MD/MJ WITHIN LEAD TIME PERIOD

SIM        03/26/2025 @ 2051 UTC

NOTE:      ALL TIMES IN SHEF ENCODED MESSAGES BELOW ARE UTC

.A  AROC1 20250326 Z DH20/HG    4.3
.ER AROC1 20250326 Z DH21/DC202503262052/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     4.3/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/
.ER2     4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/
.ER3     4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/
.ER4     4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/   4.1/
.ER5     4.1/   4.1/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/
.ER6     4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   4.0/   3.9/   3.9/
.ER7     3.9/   3.9/   3.9/   3.9/   3.9/   3.9/   3.9/   3.9/   3.9/   3.9/
.ER8     3.9/   3.9/   3.9/   3.8/   3.8/   3.8/   3.8/   3.8/   3.8/   3.8/
.ER9     3.8/   3.8/   3.8/   3.8/   3.8/   3.8/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER10    3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/
.ER11    3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.6/   3.5/
.ER12    3.5/   3.5/

.A  PRBC1 20250326 Z DH20/HG   13.8
.ER PRBC1 20250326 Z DH21/DC202503262052/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1    13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/
.ER2    13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/
.ER3    13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/
.ER4    13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/
.ER5    13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/
.ER6    13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/
.ER7    13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.8/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/
.ER8    13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/
.ER9    13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/
.ER10   13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/
.ER11   13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/  13.7/
.ER12   13.7/  13.7/

.A  BRDC1 20250326 Z DH20/HG    3.7
.ER BRDC1 20250326 Z DH21/DC202503262052/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER2     3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER3     3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER4     3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER5     3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER6     3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER7     3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER8     3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER9     3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER10    3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER11    3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/   3.7/
.ER12    3.7/   3.7/

.A  SPRC1 20250326 Z DH20/HG    5.3
.ER SPRC1 20250326 Z DH21/DC202503262052/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/
.ER2     5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/
.ER3     5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.3/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/
.ER4     5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/
.ER5     5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.2/
.ER6     5.2/   5.2/   5.2/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/
.ER7     5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.0/   5.0/
.ER8     5.0/   5.0/   5.0/   5.0/   5.0/   5.0/   5.0/   5.0/   5.0/   5.0/
.ER9     5.0/   5.0/   5.0/   5.0/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/
.ER10    4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   4.8/
.ER11    4.8/   4.8/   4.8/   4.8/   4.8/   4.8/   4.8/   4.8/   4.8/   4.8/
.ER12    4.8/   4.8/

.A  RDRC1 20250326 Z DH20/HG    2.8
.ER RDRC1 20250326 Z DH21/DC202503262052/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/
.ER2     2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/
.ER3     2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.8/
.ER4     2.8/   2.8/   2.8/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/
.ER5     2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/
.ER6     2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/
.ER7     2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/
.ER8     2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/
.ER9     2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/
.ER10    2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/
.ER11    2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/   2.7/
.ER12    2.7/   2.7/

.A  BTEC1 20250326 Z DH20/HG    4.5
.ER BTEC1 20250326 Z DH21/DC202503262052/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER2     4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER3     4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/
.ER4     4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.5/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/
.ER5     4.4/   4.5/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/
.ER6     4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/
.ER7     4.4/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/
.ER8     4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/
.ER9     4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/
.ER10    4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/   4.4/   4.4/
.ER11    4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.4/   4.3/   4.3/   4.3/
.ER12    4.3/   4.3/

.A  GUDC1 20250326 Z DH20/HG    1.6
.ER GUDC1 20250326 Z DH21/DC202503262051/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/
.ER2     1.6/   1.6/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/
.ER3     1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.8/   1.8/   1.8/   1.7/
.ER4     1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.6/   1.6/
.ER5     1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/
.ER6     1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/
.ER7     1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/
.ER8     1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/
.ER9     1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.6/   1.7/
.ER10    1.8/   1.8/   1.8/   1.8/   1.8/   1.8/   1.8/   1.8/   1.8/   1.8/
.ER11    1.8/   1.8/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/   1.7/
.ER12    1.7/   1.7/

.A  CYTC1 20250326 Z DH20/HG    2.2
.ER CYTC1 20250326 Z DH21/DC202503262051/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER2     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER3     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER4     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER5     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER6     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER7     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER8     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER9     2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER10    2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER11    2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/   2.2/
.ER12    2.2/   2.2/

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