Tide Gauge at Four Freedoms Beach (In MHHW)
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 2.5 ft; minor flooding begins at 3.5 ft; moderate flooding begins at 4.0 ft; major flooding begins at 4.5 ft.
| Action stage | 2.5 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 3.5 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 4.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 4.5 ft |
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 2.5 ft | Bimini Canal and adjacent waterways begin to go out of bank. Water starting to flood some docks. |
|---|---|
| 3.5 ft | Water approaching homes and beginning to flood steets. |
| 4.0 ft | Some homes begin to flood, mainly south of Bimini Canal. |
| 4.5 ft | Most streets south of Cape Coral Pkwy E are flooded. Water in numerous homes. |
| 5.0 ft | Nearly all homes south of Cape Coral Pkwy E are flooded. |
| 7.0 ft | Nearly all homes and streets in Cape Coral are flooded. |
Forecast office: NWS Ruskin · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.
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