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Pajaro River

River in California, read from 2 USGS gauges, draining about 1,272 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

5.1

cfs · 1h ago

Normal for today

1.1

cfs median, 11 yrs

Water temp

—

not measured here

Gage height

11.78

ft

Above normal for the date465% of medianUSGS gauge 11159500
Thirty-day mean discharge · 2.0–5.9 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
PAJARO R A WATSONVILLE CA111595005.1 cfs—1h ago
PAJARO R A CHITTENDEN CA111590003.8 cfs—35 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 1.1 cfs over 11 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 0.5 and 2.0 cfs. Today is above that band, so expect more push and colour than a typical October day here.

Reports

From anglers on Pajaro River

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