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Tide Gauge at Boots Point (In MHHW)

National Weather Service gauge BIPF1 · Florida · Manatee County · 27.5697, -82.5935

Flood levels

Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 1.5 ft; minor flooding begins at 2.5 ft; moderate flooding begins at 3.5 ft; major flooding begins at 4.0 ft.

Action stage1.5 ft
Minor flooding2.5 ft
Moderate flooding3.5 ft
Major flooding4.0 ft

What the water does

National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.

1.5 ftNormally dry areas around Miguel Bay begin to flood. Water approaches some structures near Boots Point and the southern end of Miguel Bay Dr.
2.5 ftBoots Point Rd begins to flood. Water surrounding some structures.
3.0 ftWater approaches homes west of Bayshore Dr and north of Horseshoe Loop Rd. backyards, residential streets, and driveways begin to flood. Water approaches additional homes near Boots Point. Miguel Bay Dr and Leps Rd begin to flood. Water approaches homes along adjacent canals.
3.5 ftMost homes west of Bayshore Dr and north of Horseshoe Loop Rd flood. Hoems along Boots Point flood. Homes along Miguel Bay Dr flood. Burns Rd floods and water surrounds homes.
4.0 ftAll roads flooded west of Holly Rd and Terra Ceia Rd intersection. Bayshore Dr flooded with water impacting most west of Bayshore Dr and Sunset Ln.
6.0 ftU.S. 19 flooded, at H.E. Boyd Bridge, cutting off access to Tera Ceia.

Forecast office: NWS Ruskin · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.

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