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Matadero Creek at West Bayshore Road
California — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Santa Clara County, California on the Matadero Creek. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

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Last Reading

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: WBHC1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

Flood Stages

Minor Flood

12.5 ft

Action Stage

10 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

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About This Gauge

NWS LID

WBHC1

River

Matadero Creek

County

Santa Clara, CA

Coordinates

37.4217°N, 122.1344°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Matadero Creek at West Bayshore Road?

The Matadero Creek at West Bayshore Road gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Matadero Creek at West Bayshore Road?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Matadero Creek at West Bayshore Road is 12.5 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Matadero Creek rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Matadero Creek at West Bayshore Road to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Matadero Creek at West Bayshore Road gauge located?

The gauge is located in Santa Clara County, California at coordinates 37.4217°N, 122.1344°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: City of Palo Alto