# New York City king tides and high water in 2018

> In 2018, NOAA's tide gauge at The Battery recorded water high enough for FloodRoute's model to put at least one New York City road at risk on 49 days. The highest was 8.37 ft on Saturday, October 27, 2018, 2.68 ft above the tide tables, with 47 roads at risk, including Monroe Street, South Street and Madison Street.

**Estimates, not records of actual flooding.** Each day is NOAA's verified high water at the tide gauge, run through FloodRoute's flood model on today's roads and elevations, in dry weather. Drains, levees, tide gates, rain, road changes and elevation error all mean real conditions differed. Not for property, real-estate, insurance, lending, engineering or legal decisions.

## Every day with roads at risk (49)

| Date | High water (The Battery gauge, ft MLLW) | vs tide tables | Roads at risk | Severity | Deepest streets (model) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2018 | 6.62 | +0.98 ft | 7 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Jan 30, 2018 | 7.44 | +1.85 ft | 16 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 6.50 | +0.79 ft | 2 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Mar 1, 2018 | 6.48 | +1.26 ft | 1 | Possible | Monroe Street |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 7.32 | +1.80 ft | 14 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 7.90 | +2.69 ft | 22 | Severe | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Mar 4, 2018 | 7.59 | +2.49 ft | 19 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Mar 5, 2018 | 7.24 | +2.40 ft | 14 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 6.79 | +2.38 ft | 8 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Mar 7, 2018 | 6.81 | +2.20 ft | 11 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 6.62 | +2.23 ft | 7 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Mar 21, 2018 | 6.55 | +2.04 ft | 2 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Mar 22, 2018 | 6.90 | +1.90 ft | 12 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Apr 15, 2018 | 7.40 | +2.05 ft | 16 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Apr 16, 2018 | 7.20 | +2.21 ft | 14 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| May 16, 2018 | 6.56 | +0.56 ft | 2 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| May 18, 2018 | 6.83 | +1.13 ft | 11 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| May 27, 2018 | 6.45 | +0.86 ft | 1 | Possible | Monroe Street |
| Jun 14, 2018 | 6.64 | +0.42 ft | 7 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Jun 15, 2018 | 6.73 | +0.64 ft | 8 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Jul 11, 2018 | 6.56 | +0.44 ft | 2 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Jul 12, 2018 | 6.43 | +0.14 ft | 1 | Possible | Monroe Street |
| Jul 13, 2018 | 6.46 | +0.16 ft | 1 | Possible | Monroe Street |
| Jul 14, 2018 | 6.48 | +0.30 ft | 1 | Possible | Monroe Street |
| Aug 9, 2018 | 6.42 | +0.32 ft | 1 | Possible | Monroe Street |
| Aug 10, 2018 | 6.92 | +0.64 ft | 12 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Aug 11, 2018 | 6.95 | +0.64 ft | 12 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Aug 12, 2018 | 6.58 | +0.40 ft | 2 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Aug 13, 2018 | 6.74 | +0.80 ft | 8 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Aug 14, 2018 | 6.41 | +0.76 ft | 1 | Possible | Monroe Street |
| Sep 7, 2018 | 6.43 | +0.43 ft | 1 | Possible | Monroe Street |
| Sep 8, 2018 | 6.73 | +0.58 ft | 8 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Sep 9, 2018 | 7.57 | +1.39 ft | 16 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Sep 10, 2018 | 7.69 | +1.74 ft | 21 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Sep 11, 2018 | 6.86 | +0.91 ft | 11 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Sep 24, 2018 | 6.62 | +1.30 ft | 7 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Sep 25, 2018 | 7.00 | +1.77 ft | 13 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Oct 8, 2018 | 6.68 | +0.84 ft | 7 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Oct 9, 2018 | 6.52 | +0.45 ft | 2 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Oct 11, 2018 | 6.88 | +1.04 ft | 11 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 6.60 | +1.01 ft | 7 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Oct 27, 2018 | 8.37 | +2.68 ft | 47 | Severe | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Nov 6, 2018 | 6.63 | +0.78 ft | 7 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |
| Nov 16, 2018 | 7.60 | +3.68 ft | 19 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Nov 25, 2018 | 7.75 | +1.97 ft | 21 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Nov 26, 2018 | 7.37 | +1.75 ft | 14 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Dec 21, 2018 | 7.25 | +1.82 ft | 14 | Likely | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Dec 22, 2018 | 6.86 | +1.18 ft | 11 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street, Madison Street |
| Dec 24, 2018 | 6.51 | +0.76 ft | 2 | Possible | Monroe Street, South Street |

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