Weekly Water Conditions in Santa Cruz

Hydrologic data is reported for the current Water Year 2025 (Oct. 1 - Sept. 30). The information on this page is updated weekly. For current weather forecasts and rainfall accumulation, we suggest the following websites:

Rainfall, reservoir level, streamflow, and water production information is reported for the seven-day period ending on 2/1/2026.

Seasonal Rainfall in Santa Cruz

(in inches)

Rainfall statistics are reported from the CIMIS weather station #104 at DeLaveaga.

Precipitation: 0.00
Season to date: 15.57
Average season to date: 16.89

Cumulative Precipitation Chart(PDF, 137KB)


Seasonal Rainfall at the Loch Lomond Reservoir

(in inches)

Precipitation: 0.00
Season to date: 28.90


Water Level at Loch Lomond Reservoir

(in feet above mean sea level; lake spills at 577.15 feet)

Currently: 577.25
Percent of capacity: 100.2


San Lorenzo River Streamflow


Average Daily Water Production

(in million gallons per day)

For the past week: 6.1 mgd


Contact Us

Please submit questions regarding the posted watershed hydrologic data to the webpage administrator at mtarian@santacruzca.gov.