Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
641 PM PST Thu Nov 14 2024

CAZ103-151045-
/O.NEW.KEKA.CF.Y.0012.241115T1600Z-241115T2000Z/
Northern Humboldt Coast-
641 PM PST Thu Nov 14 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO NOON PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low
  lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to 0.25 foot of saltwater
  inundation above ground level is possible near shorelines and
  tidal waterways. Between 8.8 and 9.0 feet MLLW at the North
  Spit tide gauge is predicted.

* WHERE...Northern Humboldt Coast County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to noon PST Friday. High tide is at 10:22 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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