Major Flood
3 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: BBLV2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
2 ft
Minor Flood
1.5 ft
Action Stage
1 ft
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
BBLV2
River
Back Bay
County
City of Virginia Bch, VA
Coordinates
36.5906°N, 75.9930°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Back Bay at Back Bay Landing?
The Back Bay at Back Bay Landing 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 Back Bay at Back Bay Landing?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Back Bay at Back Bay Landing is 1.5 feet. Action stage begins at 1 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 2 feet, and major flooding at 3 feet.
How do I get alerts when Back Bay rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Back Bay at Back Bay Landing to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Back Bay at Back Bay Landing gauge located?
The gauge is located in City of Virginia Bch County, Virginia at coordinates 36.5906°N, 75.9930°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: City of Virginia Beach