Coastal Flood advisory caused by King Tides combined with storms starts 5 am today and goes through Sunday

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From National Weather Service · Last updated 1 hour ago

COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 2 PM PST SUNDAY

* WHAT...Up to 2.2 ft of inundation above ground level is
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.

* WHERE...San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay shoreline,
Monterey Bay shoreline, and the Pacific Coast.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 2 PM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high
tide is expected to be:
1.5 ft above normal (7.3 ft MLLW) at 7:51 AM Wednesday 12/31
2.0 ft above normal (7.8 ft MLLW) at 8:41 AM Thursday 1/1
2.2 ft above normal (8.0 ft MLLW) at 9:34 AM Friday 1/2
2.2 ft above normal (8.0 ft MLLW) at 10:26 AM Saturday 1/3
1.8 ft above normal (7.6 ft MLLW) at 11:18 AM Sunday 1/4
These predictions include up to 1.0 feet of storm surge that
will enhance the astronomical tide and flooding threat. High
tide varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the
Pacific Coast and through the San Francisco Bay, respectively.

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