Station Name: Shell Beach
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: 7 feet

Nearest Address:
1300–1382 Yscloskey Hwy
Shell Beach, LA 70085
Saint Bernard Parish County

GPS Coordinates: 29.8683, -89.673

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 8:27AM CDT until May 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Effective: Sat May 9, 2026, 1:27 PM
Expires: Sun May 10, 2026, 5:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi... Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington Parish and Pearl River County. Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting St. Tammany Parish, Pearl River and Hancock Counties. For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...Until Monday, May 18. * IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 15.5 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, May 17. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1230 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 7:34PM CDT until May 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Effective: Sun May 10, 2026, 12:34 AM
Expires: Sun May 10, 2026, 4:45 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi... Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River and Hancock Counties and St. Tammany Parish Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington Parish and Pearl River County. For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...Until Monday, May 18. * IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5 feet early Tuesday afternoon. The river is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday, May 17. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1145 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 12:05PM CDT until May 11 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Effective: Sat May 9, 2026, 5:05 PM
Expires: Sun May 10, 2026, 9:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bogue Falaya River at Camp Covington. * WHEN...Until Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Water will encroach residential property in the vicinity of the gage. Residences on the east bank near the river will be threatened. Water will cover entrance driveways to property on the east bank. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 46.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 47.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday morning. - Flood stage is 45.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 415 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 12:04PM CDT until May 11 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Effective: Sat May 9, 2026, 5:04 PM
Expires: Sun May 10, 2026, 9:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bogue Falaya River at Boston St in Covington. * WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Water will rise onto the west bank flooding property of the Bogue Falaya Towers at East Boston Street and threatening commercial property on the east bank near Military Road. Bogue Falaya River Park and Christ Episcopal School grounds will begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 415 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 11:52AM CDT until May 11 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Effective: Sat May 9, 2026, 4:52 PM
Expires: Sun May 10, 2026, 9:00 AM

...The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana... Tchefuncte River Above U.S. Highway 190 Near Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Tchefuncte River...including U.S. Highway 190 Near Covington...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tchefuncte River above U.S. Highway 190 Near Covington. * WHEN...From this evening to early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water will invade Camp Tchefuncte's parking lot. Vehicles must be removed to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 21.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 400 AM CDT.