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Pescadero Creek
River
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm.
river in San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties in California, United States
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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 11162540, as of Aug 21, 9:30 PM gauge-local time
- A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm. — NWS San Francisco CA
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 1 ft³/s over 15 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 9:30 PM gauge-local time
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 1 ft³/s over 15 years).
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BUTANO C NR PESCADERO CA (3 mi away), as of Aug 21, 9:30 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pescadero Creek?
- Pescadero Creek is a river in California.
- Can you swim at Pescadero Creek?
- Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.
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