Rivers in California
Montecito Creek near Montecito
Below flood stage
0.25ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 7:19 AM PDT
- Flood stage
- 4.00 ft
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 8.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 5.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 4.00 ft |
| Action | 2.50 ft |
- 8.00 ftSignificant flooding on Olive Mill Road and impacts to Highway 101
- 5.00 ftFlows overtopping bank at Olive Mill Road
- 4.00 ftFlows carrying large boulders and woody debris, possible issues downstream
- 2.50 ftFlows exceeding low flow channgel and fish passage, diversion into Montecito Debris Basin
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the California Nevada River Forecast Center. Graphical forecasts are not available during times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the local WFO web page.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.