Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 15 at 1:03AM PDT until June 16 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 1:03am
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 9:15am
Description:
* 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.
Instruction:
A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides
will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore.
Feet Above Ground is locally defined as feet above the Highest
Astronomical Tide or HAT.
Area Description:
Northern Coastal Humboldt
Forcast Office:
NWS Eureka CA
Sender: