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Around Jamul Creek
- Otay Mountain WildernessRecreation area6.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- San Diego Bay National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area15 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Cleveland National ForestRecreation area16 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Tijuana River National Estuarine Research ReserveRecreation area17.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Jamul Creek is an 11.6 mile river near West Coast Paddle Board Rentals in California. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Jamul C near Jamul CA (site 11014000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1940 to 2026
Jamul Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 4.6 cfs, and lowest in July, at 0.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,320 cfs, in 1993.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0.9 | 0.0 to 15 |
| February | 2.2 | 0.1 to 20 |
| March | 4.6 | 0.2 to 25 |
| April | 3.5 | 0.0 to 26 |
| May | 1.1 | 0.0 to 25 |
| June | 0.2 | 0.0 to 23 |
| July | 0.0 | 0.0 to 19 |
| August | 0.0 | 0.0 to 17 |
| September | 0.0 | 0.0 to 11 |
| October | 0.0 | 0.0 to 8.7 |
| November | 0.0 | 0.0 to 15 |
| December | 0.1 | 0.0 to 13 |
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 79 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Jamul C near Jamul CA (site 11014000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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