Pescadero Creek near Pescadero, CA
River level and flood forecast · San Mateo County
Normal1.8 ftas of Mon 8 PM
Flow: 3 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 4 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
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Flood stages
| Moderate flood stage | 12 ft |
| Action stage | 10 ft |
| Record crest (February 3, 1998) | 22.62 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 22.62 ft — February 3, 1998
- 21.27 ft — December 23, 1955
- 20.92 ft — January 4, 1982
- 18.8 ft — January 26, 1983
- 17.31 ft — January 9, 1995
Recent crests: 15.19 ft (February 8, 1998) · 14.59 ft (February 6, 1998) · 22.62 ft (February 3, 1998) · 13.5 ft (January 1, 1997) · 9.92 ft (March 22, 1995)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- San Gregorio Creek at San Gregorio, CA
- San Francisquito Creek at Stanford University, CA
- Pilarcitos Creek at Half Moon Bay, CA
- Saratoga Creek at Saratoga, CA
- San Mateo Creek below Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir NR San Mateo, CA
- Pilarcitos Creek below Stone Dam NR Hillsborough, CA
- Pilarcitos Creek above Stone Dam, CA
- Pilarcitos Creek below Pilarcitos Lake Spillway, CA
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (PECC1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.