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Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 15 at 9:45AM PDT until June 16 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to 0.5 foot of saltwater inundation above ground level is possible near shorelines and tidal waterways. Between 8.8 and 9.1 feet MLLW at the North Spit tide gauge is predicted. * WHERE...Northern Coastal Humboldt County. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 2 AM PDT Tuesday. High tide is at 12:24 AM at the Humboldt Bay North Spit tide gauge. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide. * IMPACTS...Flooding of low lying areas around Humboldt Bay including parks and roads with only isolated closures expected. Flooding will likely impact Jackson Ranch Road in the Arcata Bottoms and several roads in King Salmon.
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According to National Weather Service’s public record item, Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 15 at 9:45AM PDT until June 16 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA, * WHAT…High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to 0.5 foot of saltwater inundation above ground level is possible near shorelines and tidal waterways. Between 8.8 and 9.1 feet MLLW at the North Spit tide gauge is predicted. * WHERE…Northern Coastal Humboldt County. * WHEN…From 10 PM this evening to 2 AM PDT Tuesday. High tide is at 12:24 AM at the Humboldt Bay North Spit tide gauge. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide. * IMPACTS…Flooding of low lying areas around Humboldt Bay including parks and roads with only isolated closures expected. Flooding will likely impact Jackson Ranch Road in the Arcata Bottoms and several roads in King Salmon.
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