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Mission C A Rocky Nook Park A Santa Barbara water level

River gauge, California, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

2.28ft Steady over the last 24 hours

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History

History
2.272.282.29ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 20Oct 212.272.282.29ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has Mission C A Rocky Nook Park A Santa Barbara at 2.28 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.27 ft – 2.29 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.01 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:10 AM Sunset 06:18 PM Daylight 11 hr, 8 min Waxing gibbous 76%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Mission Creek near Mission St near Santa BarbaraRiver gauge, Mission Creek 3.45 ft Below flood stage ±0 1.2 mi
Mission Creek below W Gutierrez St Branch A Santa BarbaraRiver gauge, Mission Creek 10.26 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 2.0 mi
San Jose Creek near GoletaRiver gauge, San Jose Creek 0.3 cfs High ±0 5.7 mi
Gibraltar Dam Diversion Weir A Gibraltar DamRiver gauge 0.2 cfs Low ±0 5.9 mi
Santa Ynez River below Gibraltar Dam near Santa BarbaraRiver gauge, Santa Ynez River 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 6.0 mi
San Pedro C A GoletaRiver gauge 0.1 cfs Normal −0.3 cfs 7 mi
Santa Ynez River below Los Laurls Canyon near Snta YnezRiver gauge, Santa Ynez River 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 11 mi
Carpinteria Creek near CarpinteriaRiver gauge, Carpinteria Creek 9.97 ft Below flood stage +0.77 ft 13 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Mission C A Rocky Nook Park A Santa Barbara today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 02:40 AM PDT, the water level was 2.28 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Mission C A Rocky Nook Park A Santa Barbara rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Mission C A Rocky Nook Park A Santa Barbara normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

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Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:11119745 (Agency page)
Coordinates
34.44055, -119.71180 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NAVD88
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 2.28 ft 2026-10-21 09:40 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Mission C A Rocky Nook Park A Santa Barbara (usgs:11119745). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/california/mission-c-a-rocky-nook-park-a-santa-barbara

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.