Major Flood
3 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
2.5 ft
Minor Flood
1.5 ft
Action Stage
0.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
5 ft
U.S. 19 flooded, at H.E. Boyd Bridge, cutting off access to Tera Ceia.
3 ft
All 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.
2.5 ft
Most 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.
2 ft
Water 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.
1.5 ft
Boots Point Rd begins to flood. Water surrounding some structures.
0.5 ft
Normally dry areas around Miguel Bay begin to flood. Water approaches some structures near Boots Point and the southern end of Miguel Bay Dr.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
BIPF1
River
Tide Gauge
County
Manatee, FL
Coordinates
27.5697°N, 82.5935°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Tide Gauge at Boots Point (In MHHW)?
The Tide Gauge at Boots Point (In MHHW) gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Tide Gauge at Boots Point (In MHHW)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Tide Gauge at Boots Point (In MHHW) is 1.5 feet. Action stage begins at 0.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 2.5 feet, and major flooding at 3 feet.
How do I get alerts when Tide Gauge rises?
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Where is the Tide Gauge at Boots Point (In MHHW) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Manatee County, Florida at coordinates 27.5697°N, 82.5935°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: This link will lead you to the FLDEP gage page
- Water levels are referenced to the Mean Higher High Water (MHHW) Datum. This datum can be used to approximate sea water inundation of normally dry ground near the coast. For specific impacts, please refer to the statements on this page.