Great Channel at Stone Harbor (IN MLLW)

The past week

What floods at each level

• 9.39 ft

  (Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW)) The level reached on October 29, 2012 during Post Tropical Cyclone Sandy.

• 8.96 ft

  (MLLW) The level reached on January 23, 2016.

• 8.1 ft

  (MLLW) MAJOR FLOODING. At this level, flooding starts to become severe enough to begin causing structural damage along with widespread flooding of roadways in Stone Harbor, North Wildwood and Wildwood. Vulnerable homes and businesses may be severely damaged as water levels rise further above this threshold. Numerous roads become impassable and some neighborhoods may be isolated. The flood waters become a danger to anyone who attempts to cross on foot or in a vehicle.

• 7.1 ft

  (MLLW) MODERATE FLOODING. At this level, widespread flooding of roadways begins due to high water and/or wave action with many roads becoming impassable in Stone Harbor, North Wildwood and Wildwood. Lives may be at risk when people put themselves in harm's way. Some damage to vulnerable structures may begin to occur. COASTAL FLOOD WARNING LEVEL.

• 6.9 ft

  (MLLW) Flooding begins in North Wildwood around the NJ Route 147 bridge (including Spruce Avenue).

• 6.7 ft

  (MLLW) Flooding begins around 96th Street in Stone Harbor.

• 6.5 ft

  (MLLW) Flooding begins along Delaware Avenue in North Wildwood. Flooding begins in West Wildwood.

• 6.4 ft

  (MLLW) COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY LEVEL.

• 6.1 ft

  (MLLW) MINOR FLOODING. Flooding begins on the access roads to the NJ Route 47 bridge into Wildwood (including Rio Grande Avenue).

• 5.9 ft

  (MLLW) Bayside flooding begins in North Wildwood.

Highest crests on record