Dixie Beach Sanibel (In MHHW)

1. 6.00 ftNearly entire island underwater.
2. 5.00 ftSanibel Causeway approach flooded.
3. 4.00 ftPeriwinkle Way inundated. Approach to Sanibel Causeway begins to flood.
4. 3.50 ftNumerous roads and homes flooded across Eastern Sanibel.
5. 3.00 ftWater surrounds some homes along Dixie Beach and along canals on the eastern end of Sanibel roads begin to flood.
6. 2.50 ftHomes on Bird Ln begin to flood. Bay Dr and Bayview Dr floods. Bailey Rd floods north of Periwinkle Way. Lighthouse Beach Park floods.
7. 2.00 ftBird Ln floods and homes on street surrounded by water. Bayview Park floods. Water approaches Bayview Dr. Water approaching homes along Dixie Beach. Water out of canal banks on eastern end of Sanibel beginning to approach homes.
8. 1.50 ftWater approaches Bay Dr and Bird Ln.

• Tide Gauge
• Tide Gauge
• Tarpon Bay Sanibel Island (In MHHW)
• Tide Gauge
• Inundation Sensor
• Estero Pass
• Inundation Sensor
• Tide Gauge

Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Water levels are referenced to the Mean Higher High Water (MHHW) Datum. This datum can be used to approximate sea water inundation of normally dry ground near the coast. For specific impacts, please refer to the statements on this page.

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.