Arroyo Seco (Monterey) near Soledad, CA
River level and flood forecast · Monterey County
Forecast to hold near -0.4 ft through Sat, Oct 17, 5 AM.
Flow: 0 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 7:36 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
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Flood stages
| Moderate flood stage | 14 ft |
| Action stage | 12 ft |
| Record crest (March 10, 1995) | 16.44 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 16.44 ft — March 10, 1995
- 16.3 ft — December 6, 1966
- 15.55 ft — January 31, 1963
- 15.43 ft — January 26, 1969
- 14.72 ft — February 7, 1978
Recent crests: 6.45 ft (March 22, 1995) · 16.44 ft (March 10, 1995) · 9.14 ft (January 24, 1995) · 13.94 ft (January 10, 1995) · 8.74 ft (January 4, 1995)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamArroyo Seco (Monterey) near Greenfield, CA
- DownstreamArroyo Seco (Monterey) below Reliz Creek near Soledad, CA
- Salinas River at Soledad, CA
- San Lorenzo Creek (Monterey) below Bitterwater Creek NR King City, CA
- Salinas River near Chualar, CA
- San Benito River near Willow Creek School, CA
- Big Sur River near Big Sur, CA
- Carmel River at Robles Del Rio, CA
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (SOLC1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.