"Up to 1.4 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways, can be expected according to the NWS San Francisco CA. At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be: 1.1 ft above normal (6.98 ft MLLW) at 8:34 a.m. Friday 1/30, 1.4 ft above normal (7.24 ft MLLW) at 9:30 a.m. Saturday 1/31, 1.3 ft above normal (7.16 ft MLLW) at 10:22 a.m. Sunday 2/1."
"These predictions include up to 0.4 ft of storm surge from an incoming moderate to long period swell that will enhance the astronomical tide and flooding threat. High tide timing varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the Pacific Coast and through the San Francisco Bay, respectively. Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline."
The National Weather Service placed a coastal flood advisory for Northern Monterey Bay, Southern Monterey Bay, the Big Sur Coast, and San Francisco County effective Thursday 12:13 p.m. through Sunday, Feb. 1 at noon. Low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways may experience up to 1.4 feet of inundation above ground level. San Francisco tidal gauge forecasts high tides of about 1.1 ft above normal Friday, 1.4 ft above normal Saturday, and 1.3 ft above normal Sunday, including up to 0.4 ft of storm surge from an incoming swell. High tide timing may vary up to 90 minutes along the coast and bay. Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with isolated closures is expected. Hazardous shoreline conditions include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large breaking waves. Sandbag guidance and county pickup locations are provided for flood protection; avoid jetties, piers, rocks, and entering the water.
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