AREAS AFFECTED : NORTHERN COASTAL HUMBOLDT
* WHAT...High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low
lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to one half foot of
saltwater inundation above ground level is possible near
shorelines and tidal waterways. Between 8.8 and 9.1 feet MLLW at
the North Spit tide gauge is predicted.
* WHERE...Northern Coastal Humboldt County.
* WHEN...From 9 PM to 11 PM PDT Saturday. High tide is at 10:41 pm
at the Humboldt Bay North Spit tide gauge. Saltwater inundation
will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of low lying areas around Humboldt Bay
including parks and roads with only isolated closures
expected. Flooding will likely impact Jackson Ranch Road in
the Arcata Bottoms and several roads in King Salmon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Similar magnitude high tides are forecast
to continue Sunday, June 14th through Tuesday, June 16th.