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Coastal Flood Advisory issued May 15 at 8:54AM PDT until May 19 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA

WHAT...Up to 1.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. WHERE...Bayshore locations along the San Pablo Bay. WHEN...From 10 PM Saturday to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with ...

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WHAT...Up to 1.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. WHERE...Bayshore locations along the San Pablo Bay. WHEN...From 10 PM Saturday to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with ...

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According to National Weather Service’s public record item, Coastal Flood Advisory issued May 15 at 8:54AM PDT until May 19 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA, * WHAT…Up to 1.0 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE…Bayshore locations along the San Pablo Bay. * WHEN…From 10 PM Saturday to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be: 0.9 ft above normal (6.76 ft MLLW) at 11:31 PM Saturday 5/16 1.0 ft above normal (6.80 ft MLLW) at 12:17 AM Monday 5/18 0.8 ft above normal (6.66 ft MLLW) at 1:07 AM Tuesday 5/19 High tide varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the Pacific Coast and through the San Francisco Bay, respectively.

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