"Bay Area Shorelines is the focus of a coastal flood advisory released at 5:10 a.m. on Thursday by the National Weather Service. The advisory is in effect until Sunday Jan. 4, at 2 p.m. Up to 2.5 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: 2.0 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 8:41 a.m. Thursday 1/1 2.2 ft above normal (8.0 ft MLLW) at 9:34 a.m. Friday 1/2 2.5 ft above normal (8.30 ft MLLW) at 10:26 a.m. Saturday 1/3 1.8 ft above normal (7.6 ft MLLW) at 11:18 a.m. Sunday 1/4"
"These predictions include up to 1.3 feet of storm surge that will enhance the astronomical tide and flooding threat. High tide 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, the NWS said. If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth."
National Weather Service issued a coastal flood advisory for Bay Area shorelines effective until 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4. Low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways may experience up to 2.5 feet of inundation above ground level. San Francisco tidal gauge high tides are forecast at 2.0 ft above normal Thu, 2.2 ft Fri, 2.5 ft Sat, and 1.8 ft Sun, including up to 1.3 ft of storm surge. High tide timing can vary up to 90 minutes along the coast and through the Bay. Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with isolated closures is expected. Sandbag instructions and county pickup locations are provided for preparation.
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