Inundation Hazard Assessment

The main inundation hazard area is the low-lying land west of Alexander Avenue near the Sands Caravan Park. The inundation assessment was carried out with a static model, using the storm-tide level design conditions shown in Table 6-15.

Table 6-15     Design Storm-tide levels for Geelong

 

0 m SLR

0.2 m SLR

0.5 m SLR

0.8 m SLR

1.1 m SLR

1.4 m SLR

Storm-tide level

1.03

1.23

1.53

1.83

2.13

2.43

 

The results of the inundation assessment are shown in Figure 6-31. The inundation area is concentrated near the informal man-made harbour east of the Caravan Park.

Location Overview

Implications for Coastal Management