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Cadboro Bay
The winter solstice 'king tide' is generally the highest of the year. As you can see there isn't much room for sea level rise. Within a few decades this will be an ordinary tide and the king tide will come much higher.
Hey, where'd the beach go? High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
Storm Picture - foot of St Patrick Street, Oak Bay, November 24, 2011
Photographer: Erik Karlsen.
King Tide
Colwood city worker clearing debris form the street at the western end of Coburg Peninsula. The occasional wave washes up onto the road. High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. Plus waves! "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
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Sharon Goddard
Ministry of Transportation
Davis Bay
N
80 metres north of Davis Bay Road
2010-01-05
09:15:00
With extreme tides if there is any wind from the SW we experience flooding of Highway 101. We have had severe flooding in the past when these tides occur with a winter storm.
Date Taken: December 6, 2013
Time: 08:52 PST
Location: 049.25376°/124.07679°
Tweedhope Road, Lantzville, BC
Taken By: Anette Thingsted
Notice where the sign and the garbage can are. This wave came right up on to the street at the western end of Coburg Peninsula. High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. Plus waves! "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
Credit: Metlakatla Guardians
The pictograph photo is of paintings done on the rocks, they were painted in a sheltered area, where they were protected from the rain, wind and tides, the water is inches away from the paintings, one of the paintings is a one of a kind, there is nothing like it anywhere in the world
Street closure to keep out the storm watchers! Waves and debris splashing up onto the street. High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. Plus waves! "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m. Underside fo the walkway is wet!
Credit: Metlakatla Guardians
a pic from the water, this is one of the areas in the highest risk in our community
Arbutus Cove
The winter solstice 'king tide' is generally the highest of the year. As you can see there isn't much room for sea level rise. Within a few decades this will be an ordinary tide and the king tide will come much higher.
Gonzales Beach, Victoria BC, on December 25, 2011, 1:07 pm PST (approximately 20 minutes after peak tide of 3.0 m)
View of the Ocean Blvd. bridge across the entrance to Esquimalt Lagoon. Normally you can see the boulders that form the bridge abutment. Not today!
High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m. Underside fo the walkway is wet! Good thing there are no big waves here.
Credit: Metlakatla Guardians
The Man Who Fell From Heaven is THE most important/famous cultural feature in Metlakatla Pass, it is under approximately 3ft of water in this photo.
Sgoddard_DavisBay_03
Sharon Goddard
Ministry of Transportation
Davis Bay
N
80 metres north of Davis Bay Road
2010-01-05
09:15:00
With extreme tides if there is any wind from the SW we experience flooding of Highway 101. We have had severe flooding in the past when these tides occur with a winter storm.
Street closure to keep out the storm watchers! Waves and debris splashing up onto the street. High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. Plus waves! "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
Notice where the sign and the garbage can are. This wave came right up on to the street at the western end of Coburg Peninsula. High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. Plus waves! "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
View across the Gorge to a walkway in Esquimalt. This walkway is frequently submerged during high tide/storm surge events. High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
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Sharon Goddard
Ministry of Transportation
Davis Bay
S
Nearest Intersection: 72 metres south of Westly Road on Highway 101
2010-01-05
09:15:00
With extreme tides if there is any wind from the SW we experience flooding of Highway 101. We have had severe flooding in the past when these tides occur with a winter storm.
View from the eastern end of Coburg Peninsula. Big logs churning in the surf and the gulls are hunkered down in the wind. High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
Clover Point, Victoria BC, on December 25, 2011, 12:50 pm PST (approximately 2 minutes after peak tide of 3.0 m)
Colwood city worker clearing debris form the street at the western end of Coburg Peninsula. The occasional wave washes up onto the road. High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. Plus waves! "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
Where's the parking lot? Looks like erosion won out over pavement. Note the logs in the surf pounding the shoreline. This is the entrance to Esquimalt Lagoon between bridge and DND property. High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.
St Margaret's Bay
The winter 'king tide' is generally the highest of the year. As you can see there isn't much room for sea level rise. Within a few decades this will be an ordinary tide and the king tide will come much higher.
See what 1m of sea level rise (due to the earthquake) has done in Japan.
This hotel has some self-contained cabins that always seem close to the brink during high tide and storm surge events. Photo taken from Admirals Bridge.
High tide of 3.0m plus storm surge of about 0.5m. "Normal" high tide range is 2.1 to 2.6m.