Coastal Flood Statement Alert: …MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING HIGH TIDE FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

Coastal Flood Statement
Alert:
…MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING HIGH TIDE FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING…

.High astronomical tides combined with water levels that are
running higher than predicted will lead to minor flooding along
the shoreline and vulnerable low-lying coastal areas. Coastal
flooding is possible during around the early morning high tides,
with Monday early morning seeing the highest tides.

…COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING…

* WHAT…Isolated minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE…Vulnerable low-lying coastal roadways, docks, boatramps,
and other coastal infrastructure all Hawaiian Islands.

* WHEN…From Saturday morning through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of beaches that are normally dry, minor
coastal erosion, and saltwater inundation.
Submit your coastal flooding photos to the University of Hawaii
Sea Grant College Program`s Hawaii and Pacific Islands King
Tides Project at:
PacificIslandsKingTides.org
Instructions: Avoid driving through flooded roadways. If you are forced to drive through salt water, be sure to rinse your vehicle with fresh water. Move electronics, vehicles or other valuables to higher ground. Monitor vessels to ensure mooring lines don`t get too tight and watch out for overwash around boat ramps. Secure canoes or other watercraft stowed on beaches.
Target Area:
Big Island East
Big Island North
Big Island South
Big Island Southeast
East Honolulu
Ewa Plain
Honolulu Metro
Kahoolawe
Kipahulu
Kohala
Kona
Koolau Windward
Lanai Leeward
Lanai South
Lanai Windward
Maui Central Valley North
Maui Central Valley South
Maui Leeward West
Maui Windward West
Molokai Leeward South
Molokai North
Molokai Southeast
Molokai West
Molokai Windward
Niihau
Oahu North Shore
Olomana
South Haleakala
South Maui, Upcountry
Waianae Coast
Windward Haleakala