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Alamitos Creek Blw Canoncito Ditch near Holman

Live conditions for this USGS-monitored stretch of water, updated every 15 minutes.

68of 100

Fair

Paddle Score, from live wind and water conditions

Photograph taken near Alamitos Creek Blw Canoncito Ditch near Holman
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Near Jicarita Peak - Flickr - aspidoscelis (4).jpg by Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

15 mph

gusting to 22 mph

Air temp

61°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

0.66 cfs

Best day to paddle this week

Tuesday · 97

  • Today

    55

  • Thu

    42

  • Fri

    74

  • Sat

    70

  • Sun

    83

  • Mon

    82

  • Tue

    97

    Best

Scored from each day's peak forecast wind, heat, and rain chance — river flow isn't forecastable, so check back before you load the boat.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
4a1522
5a1526
6a1319
7a1218
8a1120
9a1218
10a1216
11a1115
12p911
1p79
2p79
3p1215

Why this score

  • Wind15 mph — hard work, whitecaps likely-32

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, so the flow and weather are real — but we haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

Do your own homework

We show you live conditions. For local knowledge — where to put in, what the hazards are, whether it's worth the drive — here's where paddlers actually talk about this water. We don't vet these sources; check the dates and judge for yourself.

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