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 12/07/2025.

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: 8.06
Average season to date: 5.73

Cumulative Precipitation Chart(PDF, 143KB)


Seasonal Rainfall at the Loch Lomond Reservoir

(in inches)

Precipitation: 0.00
Season to date: 12.93


Water Level at Loch Lomond Reservoir

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

Currently: 573.45
Percent of capacity: 93.1


San Lorenzo River Streamflow


Average Daily Water Production

(in million gallons per day)

For the past week: 6.0 mgd


Contact Us

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