![]() ![]() Interactive map visualizations are available from the City of Charleston and the NOAA Office of Coastal Management.Projected SLR values can be determined locally using the US Army Corps of Engineers Calculator.The City’s 2019 Flooding & Sea Level Rise Strategy makes a planning recommendation of 2.0-3.0 feet of SLR over the next 50 years.NWS Advanced Hydrologic Prediction - Church Creek Gauge.NWS Advanced Hydrologic Prediction - Charleston Harbor Tide Gauge.Tide trends and projected tides ("Tide Eye").Currently effective and preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM).The City of Charleston GIS portal includes resources such as: These maps make it clear that storm surge is not just a beachfront problem, with the risk of storm surge extending many miles inland from the immediate coastline i some areas. This national depiction of storm surge flooding vulnerability helps people living in hurricane-prone coastal areas. ![]() National Hurricane Center Storm Surge Risk Maps
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