Tide Gauge at Clearwater Beach (in MHHW)

The past week

What floods at each level

• 15 ft

  10 to 15 feet of water overtopping the barrier island. Many homes will likely wash off their foundation.

• 10 ft

  5 to 10 feet of water overtopping the barrier island. Flooding and wave action will likely destroy some coastal homes and businesses. Flowing water would likely wash out parts of Memorial Causeway.

• 7.3 ft

  Nearly all homes and businesses are flooded. All of Memorial Causeway under 1 to 3 feet of water.

• 5 ft

  Most of the barrier island floods with 1 to 2 feet of water on roads. Numerous homes and businesses begin to flood. Parts of Memorial Causeway are under water.

• 4 ft

  Water begins to flood all roads in area. Water in homes on north end of the barrier island.

• 2.7 ft

  Water comes up to homes on north end of barrier island. Beaches flooded.

• 1 ft

  Roads on north end of barrier island begin to flood.

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