* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Humboldt Interior, Del Norte Interior, and Southwestern Humboldt. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward ridges and exposed coastal headlands. There is an increased risk of tree branches and other debris on roadways.
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The Whitewater River Run in California is a popular destination for avid whitewater rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 150 to 600 cfs, with class ratings ranging from II to IV. The segment mileage for this run is approximately 19 miles, starting from The Old Town Site at Falk in Sec. 36, T4N, R1W, H.M and ending at the Headwaters in Sec. 14 T3N, R1E, H.M.
Some specific river rapids and obstacles to look out for during this run include the Class III+ "Pinball" rapid, the Class IV "Toilet Bowl" rapid, and the Class III "S Turn" rapid. It is important to note that the Whitewater River Run is subject to regulation by the Bureau of Land Management. Visitors are required to obtain a permit and follow all regulations set forth by the BLM, including proper waste disposal, fire restrictions, and group size limitations.
Multiple sources confirm the accuracy of this information, including the BLM's official website and various whitewater rafting guidebooks. As with any outdoor activity, visitors are advised to exercise caution and be prepared for changes in weather and water levels.
Last Updated | 2024-12-19 |
River Levels | 1300 cfs (10.43 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 199% |
Status | |
Class Level | iii+-iv |
Elevation | ft |
Run Length | 5.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 11477000 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
EEL R A SCOTIA CA
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
19900cfs | 16.8ft | 51ft |
MATTOLE R NR ETTERSBURG CA
2024-12-19T01:00:00.000-08:00 |
805cfs | 12.45ft | 599ft |
EEL R A FORT SEWARD CA
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
10000cfs | 15.7ft | 242ft |
VAN DUZEN R NR BRIDGEVILLE CA
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
967cfs | 2.34ft | 391ft |
SF EEL R A LEGGETT CA
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
1910cfs | 9.72ft | 712ft |
SF EEL R NR MIRANDA CA
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
4010cfs | 11.18ft | 223ft |
MATTOLE R NR PETROLIA CA
2024-12-19T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
2470cfs | 14.41ft | 61ft |