High-tide flooding by gauge: the sunny-day flood record
Across 94 gauges with both periods, high-tide flood days went from 2.9 a year in 1996 to 2005 to 7.9 in 2016 to 2025. Berwick, Atchafalaya River, LA, has the most recently, at 64.8 days a year.
All gauges by year
Mean high-tide flood days per gauge
Every gauge
Flood days use NOAA's own threshold for each gauge.
| Berwick, Atchafalaya River | LA | 64.8 | — |
| Eagle Point, Galveston Bay | TX | 33.1 | 3.8 |
| Eastport | ME | 31.1 | 20.0 |
| Hilo, Hilo Bay, Kuhio Bay | HI | 26.8 | 4.5 |
| Pilots Station East, S.W. Pass | LA | 24.8 | — |
| Kawaihae | HI | 24.2 | 1.5 |
| New Canal Station | LA | 20.2 | — |
| Kahului, Kahului Harbor | HI | 16.8 | 1.4 |
| Shell Beach | LA | 16.5 | — |
| Galveston Bay Entrance, North Jetty | TX | 16.5 | 3.2 |
| Freshwater Canal Locks | LA | 15.8 | — |
| Galveston Pier 21 | TX | 15.5 | 3.1 |
| Honolulu | HI | 14.4 | 2.3 |
| Sewells Point | VA | 14.2 | 4.9 |
| Mokuoloe | HI | 14.0 | 3.2 |
| Wrightsville Beach | NC | 13.7 | — |
| Nawiliwili | HI | 13.1 | 1.6 |
| Boston | MA | 12.9 | 4.1 |
| LAWMA, Amerada Pass | LA | 12.9 | — |
| Money Point | VA | 12.8 | 4.5 |
| Sandy Hook | NJ | 12.7 | 3.8 |
| Lewisetta | VA | 12.7 | 2.3 |
| Atlantic City | NJ | 12.6 | 4.6 |
| Toke Point | WA | 12.6 | 15.6 |
| The Battery | NY | 12.4 | 3.3 |
| Duck | NC | 12.3 | 4.7 |
| Yorktown USCG Training Center | VA | 12.2 | — |
| Bar Harbor | ME | 12.1 | 4.8 |
| Wachapreague | VA | 12.1 | 2.7 |
| Morgans Point, Barbours Cut | TX | 11.9 | 4.1 |
| Trident Pier, Port Canaveral | FL | 11.8 | 1.0 |
| Lake Charles | LA | 11.8 | — |
| Bay Waveland Yacht Club | MS | 11.6 | 3.6 |
| Windmill Point | VA | 11.5 | 2.7 |
| Lewes | DE | 11.3 | 3.8 |
| Fort Pulaski | GA | 11.1 | 1.5 |
| North Spit | CA | 11.1 | 4.8 |
| Texas Point, Sabine Pass | TX | 10.8 | — |
| Bulk Terminal | LA | 10.1 | — |
| Kings Point | NY | 10.0 | 4.9 |
| Coast Guard Sector Mobile | AL | 9.8 | — |
| Annapolis | MD | 9.7 | 1.7 |
| Charleston | SC | 9.3 | 0.9 |
| Cape May | NJ | 8.9 | 2.1 |
| Solomons Island | MD | 8.9 | 1.3 |
| Washington | DC | 8.7 | 2.6 |
| Portland | ME | 8.6 | 3.2 |
| Calcasieu Pass | LA | 8.6 | — |
| Tolchester Beach | MD | 8.4 | 2.3 |
| Kiptopeke | VA | 8.3 | 2.9 |
| Bridgeport | CT | 7.9 | 3.1 |
| Providence | RI | 7.6 | 3.0 |
| Baltimore | MD | 7.3 | 2.1 |
| Springmaid Pier | SC | 7.2 | 1.5 |
| Astoria | OR | 7.2 | 9.2 |
| South Beach | OR | 7.1 | 8.6 |
| Bayou La Batre Bridge | AL | 7.0 | — |
| Fernandina Beach | FL | 6.8 | 1.4 |
| San Diego | CA | 6.8 | 1.3 |
| Neah Bay | WA | 6.8 | 9.5 |
| Fall River | MA | 6.7 | 1.7 |
| East Fowl River Bridge | AL | 6.7 | — |
| Packery Channel | TX | 6.7 | — |
| Dog River Bridge | AL | 6.5 | — |
| West Fowl River Bridge | AL | 6.4 | — |
| Pascagoula NOAA Lab | MS | 6.4 | — |
| Cambridge | MD | 6.3 | 1.3 |
| Philadelphia | PA | 6.1 | 2.8 |
| Bishops Head | MD | 6.1 | — |
| Cedar Key | FL | 6.0 | 1.4 |
| New Haven | CT | 5.9 | 2.5 |
| Charleston | OR | 5.9 | 8.1 |
| Dauphin Island | AL | 5.8 | — |
| Rockport | TX | 5.8 | 1.2 |
| Mobile State Docks | AL | 5.5 | — |
| Chickasaw Creek | AL | 5.5 | — |
| Montauk | NY | 5.4 | 2.1 |
| Beaufort, Duke Marine Lab | NC | 5.3 | 0.8 |
| Apalachicola | FL | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| Grand Isle | LA | 5.3 | 0.9 |
| Newport | RI | 5.2 | 1.3 |
| Marcus Hook | PA | 5.0 | — |
| New London | CT | 4.8 | 2.0 |
| Wilmington | NC | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Woods Hole | MA | 4.7 | 1.9 |
| Delaware City | DE | 4.6 | — |
| Ocean City Inlet | MD | 4.6 | — |
| Mayport (Bar Pilots Dock) | FL | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Friday Harbor | WA | 4.6 | 3.4 |
| Nantucket Island | MA | 4.4 | 1.4 |
| Chesapeake City | MD | 4.3 | — |
| Panama City Beach | FL | 4.3 | 1.8 |
| Oregon Inlet Marina | NC | 4.2 | 1.0 |
| Virginia Key | FL | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Port Orford | OR | 4.2 | 8.7 |
| Pensacola | FL | 4.1 | 2.0 |
| Lake Worth Pier, Atlantic Ocean | FL | 3.9 | — |
| Port Angeles | WA | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| Old Port Tampa | FL | 3.7 | 0.8 |
| Clearwater Beach | FL | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| Panama City | FL | 3.5 | 1.8 |
| Port Townsend | WA | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| Fort Myers | FL | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| Reedy Point | DE | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Seattle | WA | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Port Manatee | FL | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| St. Petersburg | FL | 2.8 | 1.0 |
| Santa Monica | CA | 2.8 | 1.4 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 2.7 | 1.1 |
| Port Fourchon, Belle Pass | LA | 2.4 | — |
| Arena Cove | CA | 2.2 | 3.5 |
| Crescent City | CA | 2.1 | 4.8 |
| Point Reyes | CA | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| Cherry Point | WA | 2.0 | 3.6 |
| La Jolla | CA | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Port Isabel | TX | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Monterey | CA | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Port Chicago | CA | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Port San Luis | CA | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Vaca Key, Florida Bay | FL | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Alameda | CA | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| San Francisco | CA | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| Key West | FL | 0.4 | 0.1 |