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Rapid CA Class III+

Turbo Wave

American Whitewater 37.0646, -119.5725

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Gauge Conditions

San Joaquin River near Auberry CA Upstream Primary

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

CDEC Flow Data California

SAN JOAQUIN RIVER NFW Primary

Elevation: 5,200 ft

Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)

Description

At high flows this forms a huge and very fast wave. At lower flows, rocks show or form holes. The conservative line is down the right edge. Scouting is easiest from the river left, but requires clamboring over large boulders. This is an impressive drop, short but very steep.