Coastal Flood

Coastal Flood Monitor for Florida Panhandle and Florida Big Bend

This webpage depicts current water levels across selected areas of the Florida Panhandle and Florida Big Bend. Water levels appearing on this page are shown relative to the North American Vertical Datum 1988 (NAVD88). Datum conversion charts can be found on each individual gage page. For more information on datums, or how to make an adjustment to a level of your choice, please visit this website: tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/datum_options.html.

To see water levels within a particular county, click on the link below. Note that each gage appearing on this page has four categories used to describe general impacts during times of high water. Details on specific impacts can be found by clicking on each individual graph.

Bay_County/Gulf County	Gulf/Franklin County
Wakulla County	Jefferson County
Taylor County	Dixie County

Action Stage	Should water levels continue rising, preparations to protect property should begin
Minor Flood	Minimal or no property damage. Flooding of low lying roads near the coast.
Moderate Flood	Some inundation of structures and flooding roads. Evacuation of people or property to higher elevations possible
Major Flood	Extensive inundation of structures in roads in the area. Evacuations of people or transfer or property to higher elevations likely.