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Eel River (CA) at Fernbridge Stage (ft)Highest Observation: 5.2 ft at 10:45PM Mar 15, 2024Highest Observation: 5.2 ft at 11:00PM Mar 15, 2024Observed: 5.19 ft at 11:15PM Mar 15, 2024Observed: 5.18 ft at 11:30PM Mar 15, 2024Observed: 5.17 ft at 11:45PM Mar 15, 2024Observed: 5.18 ft at 12:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.16 ft at 12:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.15 ft at 12:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 12:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.14 ft at 1:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 1:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.13 ft at 1:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.11 ft at 2:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 2:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 2:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 3:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 3:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 3:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 3:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 4:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 4:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 4:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 4:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 5:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.07 ft at 5:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.08 ft at 5:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 5:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.05 ft at 6:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 6:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 6:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 6:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5.01 ft at 7:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.99 ft at 7:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 7:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.97 ft at 7:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.96 ft at 8:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.95 ft at 8:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 8:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.93 ft at 8:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.93 ft at 9:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.91 ft at 9:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.9 ft at 9:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.9 ft at 9:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.89 ft at 10:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.88 ft at 10:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.88 ft at 10:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 10:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 11:00AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.85 ft at 11:15AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.85 ft at 11:30AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.85 ft at 11:45AM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 12:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 12:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 12:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 12:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 1:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 1:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 1:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 1:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 2:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 2:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 2:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 2:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 3:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 3:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 3:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 3:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 4:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.72 ft at 4:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.71 ft at 4:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.71 ft at 4:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.71 ft at 5:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.7 ft at 5:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.7 ft at 5:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.69 ft at 5:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.68 ft at 6:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.68 ft at 6:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.68 ft at 6:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.68 ft at 6:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.67 ft at 7:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.66 ft at 7:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.66 ft at 7:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.65 ft at 7:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.65 ft at 8:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.64 ft at 8:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.63 ft at 8:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.63 ft at 8:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.62 ft at 9:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.62 ft at 9:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.61 ft at 9:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.61 ft at 9:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.61 ft at 10:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.6 ft at 10:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.59 ft at 10:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.59 ft at 10:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.58 ft at 11:00PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.58 ft at 11:15PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.58 ft at 11:30PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.57 ft at 11:45PM Mar 16, 2024Observed: 4.56 ft at 12:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.55 ft at 12:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.56 ft at 12:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.55 ft at 12:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.54 ft at 1:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.54 ft at 1:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.53 ft at 1:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.52 ft at 1:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.52 ft at 2:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.52 ft at 2:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.52 ft at 2:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.51 ft at 2:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.51 ft at 3:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.5 ft at 3:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.5 ft at 3:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.5 ft at 3:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.5 ft at 4:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.49 ft at 4:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.49 ft at 4:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.48 ft at 4:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.48 ft at 5:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.47 ft at 5:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.48 ft at 5:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.47 ft at 5:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.47 ft at 6:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.47 ft at 6:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.46 ft at 6:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.46 ft at 6:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.45 ft at 7:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.43 ft at 7:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.43 ft at 7:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.42 ft at 7:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.41 ft at 8:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.4 ft at 8:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.39 ft at 8:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.39 ft at 8:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.38 ft at 9:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.37 ft at 9:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.36 ft at 9:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.36 ft at 9:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.35 ft at 10:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.35 ft at 10:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.34 ft at 10:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.33 ft at 10:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.32 ft at 11:00AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.32 ft at 11:15AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.31 ft at 11:30AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.31 ft at 11:45AM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.3 ft at 12:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.3 ft at 12:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.29 ft at 12:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.29 ft at 12:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.28 ft at 1:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.27 ft at 1:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.26 ft at 1:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.26 ft at 1:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.25 ft at 2:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.24 ft at 2:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.24 ft at 2:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.23 ft at 2:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.23 ft at 3:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.22 ft at 3:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.22 ft at 3:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.21 ft at 3:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.21 ft at 4:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.2 ft at 4:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.2 ft at 4:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.19 ft at 4:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.19 ft at 5:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.18 ft at 5:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.17 ft at 5:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.17 ft at 5:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.17 ft at 6:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.16 ft at 6:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.16 ft at 6:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.16 ft at 6:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.15 ft at 7:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.14 ft at 7:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.14 ft at 7:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.14 ft at 7:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.14 ft at 8:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.13 ft at 8:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.13 ft at 8:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.13 ft at 8:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.13 ft at 9:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.12 ft at 9:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.12 ft at 9:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.11 ft at 9:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.12 ft at 10:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.12 ft at 10:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.11 ft at 10:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.11 ft at 10:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.11 ft at 11:00PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.11 ft at 11:15PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.11 ft at 11:30PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.1 ft at 11:45PM Mar 17, 2024Observed: 4.1 ft at 12:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.09 ft at 12:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.09 ft at 12:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.09 ft at 12:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.09 ft at 1:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.09 ft at 1:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.09 ft at 1:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.08 ft at 1:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.08 ft at 2:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.07 ft at 2:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.07 ft at 2:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.07 ft at 2:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.07 ft at 3:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.07 ft at 3:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 3:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 3:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 4:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 4:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 4:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 4:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 5:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 5:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.05 ft at 5:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 5:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 6:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 6:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 6:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 6:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 7:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 7:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 7:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.06 ft at 7:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.05 ft at 8:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.04 ft at 8:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.04 ft at 8:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.04 ft at 8:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.03 ft at 9:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.02 ft at 9:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.02 ft at 9:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4.01 ft at 9:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 4 ft at 10:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 10:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.99 ft at 10:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.98 ft at 10:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:00AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:15AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.96 ft at 11:30AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:45AM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.95 ft at 12:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.94 ft at 12:15PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.94 ft at 12:30PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:45PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 1:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 1:15PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.92 ft at 1:30PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 1:45PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.91 ft at 2:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 2:15PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 2:30PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.9 ft at 2:45PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 3:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 3:15PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.88 ft at 3:30PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.87 ft at 3:45PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 4:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.86 ft at 4:15PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 4:30PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 4:45PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.85 ft at 5:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.84 ft at 5:15PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.83 ft at 5:30PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.83 ft at 5:45PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:15PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 6:30PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 6:45PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 7:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 7:15PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 7:30PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 7:45PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 8:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.81 ft at 8:15PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 8:30PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 8:45PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 9:00PM Mar 18, 2024Observed: 3.82 ft at 9:15PM Mar 18, 2024Highest Forecast: 3.8 ft 11:00PM Mar 18, 2024Highest Forecast: 3.8 ft 12:00AM Mar 19, 2024Highest Forecast: 3.8 ft 1:00AM Mar 19, 2024Highest Forecast: 3.8 ft 2:00AM Mar 19, 2024Highest Forecast: 3.8 ft 3:00AM Mar 19, 2024Highest Forecast: 3.8 ft 4:00AM Mar 19, 2024Highest Forecast: 3.8 ft 5:00AM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.7 ft 6:00AM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.7 ft 7:00AM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.7 ft 8:00AM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.7 ft 9:00AM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.7 ft 10:00AM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.7 ft 11:00AM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.7 ft 12:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.7 ft 1:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 2:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 3:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 4:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 5:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 6:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 7:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 8:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 9:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 10:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 11:00PM Mar 19, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 12:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 1:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 2:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 3:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.6 ft 4:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 5:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 6:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 7:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 8:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 9:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.5 ft 10:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 11:00AM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 12:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 1:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 2:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 3:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 4:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 5:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 6:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 7:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 8:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 9:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 10:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 11:00PM Mar 20, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 12:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 1:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 2:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.2 ft 3:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.2 ft 4:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.2 ft 5:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.2 ft 6:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.2 ft 7:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.1 ft 8:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.1 ft 9:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.1 ft 10:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3.1 ft 11:00AM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3 ft 12:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3 ft 1:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3 ft 2:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 3 ft 3:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 2.9 ft 4:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 2.9 ft 5:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 2.9 ft 6:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 2.9 ft 7:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 2.9 ft 8:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 2.9 ft 9:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 2.8 ft 10:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 2.8 ft 11:00PM Mar 21, 2024Forecast: 2.8 ft 12:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.8 ft 1:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.8 ft 2:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.8 ft 3:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.7 ft 4:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.7 ft 5:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.7 ft 6:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.7 ft 7:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.7 ft 8:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.7 ft 9:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.6 ft 10:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.6 ft 11:00AM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.6 ft 12:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.6 ft 1:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.6 ft 2:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.6 ft 3:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.6 ft 4:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.6 ft 5:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.7 ft 6:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.7 ft 7:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.7 ft 8:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.8 ft 9:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.8 ft 10:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 2.9 ft 11:00PM Mar 22, 2024Forecast: 3 ft 12:00AM Mar 23, 2024Forecast: 3 ft 1:00AM Mar 23, 2024Forecast: 3.1 ft 2:00AM Mar 23, 2024Forecast: 3.2 ft 3:00AM Mar 23, 2024Forecast: 3.3 ft 4:00AM Mar 23, 2024Forecast: 3.4 ft 5:00AM Mar 23, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesFRNC1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (10:33PM Mar 18, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 2:50PM Mar 18)Latest observed value: 3.82 ft at 9:15 PM PDT 18-Mar-2024. Flood Stage is 20 ft
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Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions

NOTE: Forecasts for the Eel River (CA) at Fernbridge are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 25
Moderate Flood Stage: 22
Flood Stage: 20
Action Stage: 14
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 29.50 ft on 12/23/1964
(2) 27.70 ft on 12/22/1955
(3) 26.33 ft on 01/16/1974
(4) 26.00 ft on 02/18/1986
(5) 25.62 ft on 02/27/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 22.35 ft on 03/15/2023 (P)
(2) 21.80 ft on 12/31/2022 (P)
(3) 13.23 ft on 10/25/2021
(4) 25.62 ft on 02/27/2019
(5) 20.02 ft on 02/16/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 0.54 ft on 07/15/1993

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30 Record level flooding is forecast with disastrous flooding throughout the Eel Delta. Most roads will be impassable including Highway 211 to Ferndale, and access will be severely restricted. A Special Action Advisory is being issued to all owners of livestock in adjacent or low-lying areas. All persons should take action to protect life and property.
28 Near record river levels are expected, with extensive severe flooding throughout the Eel Delta. Expect numerous road closures including Highway 211 to Ferndale. All persons in the area should be prepared to take action to protect life and property. A Special Action Advisory is issued to all owners of livestock in low-lying areas adjacent to the river. Appropriate action should be taken to protect livestock.
26 Extensive flooding of the Eel Delta. Closure of Highway 211 to Ferndale and many other roads in the Delta is likely. All persons in the area should be prepared to take action to protect life and property. A Special Action Advisory is issued for all owners of livestock in low-lying areas near the River. Appropriate action should be taken to protect livestock.
25 Severe flooding of the Eel River Delta including areas northwest of Loleta and the western portion of Cannibal Island Road. Numerous road closures in low-lying areas, including Highway 211 to Ferndale. A Special Action Advisory is issued to all owners of livestock in low-lying areas near the river. Appropriate action should be taken to protect livestock.
24 Minor flooding of Highway 211 to Ferndale south of Fernbridge. Much of the Eel Delta may be flooded, including areas northwest of Loleta and the western portion of Cannibal Island Road. Flooding will be enhanced for longer duration events. A Special Action Advisory is being issued to all owners of livestock in all low-lying areas adjacent to the Eel River. Appropriate action should be taken to protect livestock.
22 The western half of the Eel Delta may be completely flooded, especially if at or above this level for an extended period of time. This includes areas northwest of Loleta and Cannibal Island Road. A Special Action Advisory is being issued to all owners of livestock in low-lying areas of the Eel River Delta. Owners of livestock should take appropriate action to protect their animals.
20 Significant flooding of the western portions of Cannibal Island Road, Camp Weott Road, the Salt and Old Rivers, and all adjacent low-lying areas. Flooding in these areas is exaggerated when crest timing is coincident with high tides and strong onshore winds, and for longer duration events. A Special Action Advisory is being issued to all owners of livestock in low-lying areas of the Eel Delta. Owners of livestock should consider taking appropriate action to protect livestock.
18 Flooding of western portions of Cannibal Island Road, Camp Weott Road, and adjacent areas is likely. This level may also cause flooding of the Salt River, Old River and other low-lying slough areas. Flooding in these areas is exaggerated when crest timing is coincident with high tides and strong onshore winds, and when the river remains high for longer periods of time.
16 Minor flooding of western portions of Cannibal Island Road, Camp Weott Road, and adjacent low-lying areas. Flooding will be enhanced when the crest occurs during times of high tide.
15 Minor flooding of western portions of Cannibal Island Road, Camp Weott Road, and adjacent areas may occur if the crest time is coincident with an ocean tide of 6.0 feet or greater.
14 Minor flooding of western portions of Cannibal Island Road, Camp Weott Road, and adjacent areas may occur if the crest time is coincident with an ocean tide of 6.5 feet or greater.
13 Minor flooding of western portions of Cannibal Island Road, Camp Weott Road, and adjacent areas may occur if the time of crest is coincident with an ocean tide of 7.5 feet or greater.
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Latitude: 40.615685° N, Longitude: 124.202833° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 20 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 3.64 ft 23.64 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

Current/Historical Observations:

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This is a stage only site. River discharge information is not available. The orifice which senses real-time stage data for this USGS streamflow-gaging station is located at a stage of -0.50 ft. During summer-time low flows, river stage may be less than -0.50 ft, and stage data at this site will be marked as "Data Unavailable". From USGS Web Site.
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