FloodRoute

Bay Island king tides and high water in 2012

In 2012, 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 22 days. The highest was 6.79 ft on Monday, October 29, 2012, 3.70 ft above the tide tables, with 13 roads at risk, including Wake Forest Street, Moss Road and English Cedar Circle.

Oct 29, 2012: 13 roads at risk6.79 ft at the Sewells Point gauge · 3.7 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 2012

Highest water days in Bay Island in 2012
DateHigh water · Sewells Pointvs tide tablesRoads at riskDeepest streets (model)
6.79 ft+3.70 ft13SevereWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
6.40 ft+3.72 ft12SevereWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
4.98 ft+1.76 ft3LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
4.70 ft+1.41 ft2LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.63 ft+1.94 ft2LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road

Every day with roads at risk (22)

Every day with roads at risk in Bay Island in 2012
DateHigh water · Sewells Pointvs tide tablesRoads at riskDeepest streets (model)
4.47 ft+1.79 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.29 ft+1.54 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.08 ft+1.09 ft1PossibleWake Forest Street
4.19 ft+0.81 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.30 ft+1.09 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.70 ft+1.41 ft2LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.98 ft+1.76 ft3LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
4.29 ft+1.20 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.08 ft+0.98 ft1PossibleWake Forest Street
4.63 ft+1.94 ft2LikelyWake Forest Street, Moss Road
6.40 ft+3.72 ft12SevereWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
6.79 ft+3.70 ft13SevereWake Forest Street, Moss Road, English Cedar Circle
4.32 ft+1.81 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.41 ft+1.91 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.16 ft+0.79 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.24 ft+0.79 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.40 ft+0.96 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.44 ft+1.09 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.14 ft+0.95 ft1PossibleWake Forest Street
4.29 ft+1.30 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.32 ft+1.55 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road
4.34 ft+1.23 ft2PossibleWake Forest Street, Moss Road