FloodRoute

Bay Island king tides and high water in 2011

In 2011, NOAA's Sewells Point tide gauge recorded water high enough for FloodRoute's model to put at least one Bay Island road at risk on 19 days. The highest was 7.55 ft on Saturday, August 27, 2011, 4.43 ft above the tide tables, with 24 roads at risk, including Wake Forest Street, Moss Road and English Cedar Circle.

Aug 27, 2011: 24 roads at risk7.55 ft at the Sewells Point gauge · 4.4 ft above the tide tables · deepest: Severe · model estimate

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.

Highest water in 2011

Highest water days in Bay Island in 2011
DateHigh water · Sewells Pointvs tide tablesRoads at riskDeepest streets (model)
7.55 ft+4.43 ft24SevereWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
5.32 ft+1.81 ft8LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
4.83 ft+2.27 ft2LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.64 ft+1.01 ft2LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.55 ft+1.28 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road

Every day with roads at risk (19)

Every day with roads at risk in Bay Island in 2011
DateHigh water · Sewells Pointvs tide tablesRoads at riskDeepest streets (model)
4.17 ft+1.44 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.14 ft+1.29 ft1PossibleWake Forest Street
4.21 ft+1.55 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.11 ft+1.02 ft1PossibleWake Forest Street
4.11 ft+0.83 ft1PossibleWake Forest Street
4.55 ft+1.28 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.35 ft+1.16 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.11 ft+1.71 ft1PossibleWake Forest Street
7.55 ft+4.43 ft24SevereWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
4.08 ft+1.23 ft1PossibleWake Forest Street
4.21 ft+0.55 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.37 ft+0.68 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.16 ft+1.04 ft1PossibleWake Forest Street
4.43 ft+1.31 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.64 ft+1.01 ft2LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road
5.32 ft+1.81 ft8LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
4.38 ft+1.05 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.83 ft+2.27 ft2LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.25 ft+0.97 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road