Rivers in California

North Fork Matilija Creek

Ventura County, CaliforniaNWS NFMC1Oxnard office

Below flood stage
5.26ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 1:50 AM PDT

Flood stage
13.70 ft
Record crest
16.04 ft2025

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood14.80 ft
Moderate flood14.20 ft
Minor flood13.70 ft
Action13.00 ft
  1. 7.70 ft

Crest history

1 crests on NOAA’s list since 2025.

#DateStage
1December 26, 202516.04 ft

Most recent crests

  • December 26, 2025: 16.04 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the California Nevada River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.