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NOTE: Coastal flood impacts are dependent upon waves as well as tide level. High waves can result in flooding even if the tide level is below flood stage. Please refer to
Coastal Flood Advisories and Warnings
for official water level forecasts during periods of coastal flooding. During tropical cyclones, please refer
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Forecasts for the Frenchman Bay at Bar Harbor (IN MLLW) are issued routinely year-round.
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Major Flood Stage:
18
Moderate Flood Stage:
17
Flood Stage:
15.5
Action Stage:
15
Low Stage (in feet):
-9999
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18
Widespread flooding of low lying areas along waterfront and piers of Mount Desert Island. Flooding on Mount Desert Island Causeway(Route 3) becomes widespread with up to 3 feet of inundation. Flooding begins along Peabody Drive in Seal Harbor, Schoodic Loop Rd in Winter Harbor and along waterfront and piers in Prospect Harbor.
17
Flooding of low lying areas along the waterfront and piers of Southwest Harbor and Bar Harbor. Mount Desert Island Causeway(Route 3)flooding becomes widespread with up to 2 feet of inundation. Tremont Road(Route 102) in Tremont will be inundated with up to 1 foot of water.
15.5
Minor low-lying coastal flooding beings to occur on Bar Harbor pier and other vulnerable low lying areas. Mount Desert Island Causeway(Route 3) begins to flood on island side with up to one foot of inundation.
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Latitude: 44.391670° N, Longitude: 68.209170° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84
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