Mud Slough in California
Around here
Around Mud Slough
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Mud Slough is a 2.8 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Mud Slough near Gustine CA (site 11262900). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1986 to 2026
Mud Slough typically runs highest in March, at a median 164 cfs, and lowest in August, at 19 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,060 cfs, in 1998.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 127 | 65 to 192 |
| February | 138 | 83 to 204 |
| March | 164 | 104 to 220 |
| April | 54 | 34 to 79 |
| May | 36 | 15 to 66 |
| June | 31 | 11 to 70 |
| July | 23 | 8.6 to 64 |
| August | 19 | 6.6 to 57 |
| September | 25 | 8.7 to 45 |
| October | 100 | 27 to 138 |
| November | 100 | 46 to 151 |
| December | 111 | 72 to 151 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 40 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Mud Slough near Gustine CA (site 11262900). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Embed this gauge on your site
Paste this snippet anywhere, an outfitter page, a club site, a trip report, to show Mud Slough's live streamflow, water level and 7-day trend. It reads the USGS gauge directly, updates itself, and links back here.
See every free widget you can put on your site, including live conditions and a 7 day forecast.
