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 COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY |
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| Santa Cruz County | ||
| Effective: Mon, 2/16 11:32am | Severity: Minor | |
| Updated: February 16, 2026 5:46 pm | Urgency: Expected | |
| Expires: Mon, 2/16 10:00pm | Certainty: Likely | |
| Areas Affected: Northern Monterey Bay - Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast | ||
Alert
Details:
* WHAT...Up to 1.5 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Monterey Bay. * WHEN...Through 3 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the Monterey tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be: 1.5 ft above normal (6.8 ft MLLW) at 9:07 AM Monday 1.2 ft above normal (6.6 ft MLLW) at 9:46 AM Tuesday These prediction include up to 1.0 ft of storm surge that will enhance the astronomical tide and flooding threat. Information: If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. |
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