Live conditions · Hollywood
Coastal Flood Advisory in effect until 8:00 PM. Next high tide at 11:30 PM is expected to reach about +1.7 ft above normal high tide, enough to flood low streets.
Peak water today
+1.7ft
above normal high tide
Source: NOAA Tides & Currents, South Port Everglades gauge; NWS. Updated 7:54 PM ET · Data delayed
Updated 7:54 PM ET
AdvisoryWeather alert · Until 8:00 PM, Oct 30
Hollywood
On the agenda: Establishing The Hollywood Beach Public Benefit And Resilience Trust Fund
City of Hollywood · Commission Chambers Room 219 · Agenda
City of Hollywood
Plans, costs, and results
$1.1B
proposed or under way
5
plans, projects, and funding
2
in design or under construction
1
completed
Cost not published
A new seawall along North and South Lake Drive with 20 openings that are closed with panels before king tides.
OutcomeWith all panels in, Intracoastal water stayed off the street during the September 2026 king tide. Water can still bubble up through storm drains; one-way valves are being added.
Source: CBS Miami
About $1B
A 20 to 30 year plan with 81 projects: pump stations, injection wells, backflow valves, higher seawalls, and raised roads.
OutcomeAdopted June 2025. Small fixes under $4M come first from current fees; $25M to $40M projects wait for bonds and grants.
Source: SE Florida Climate Compact
$34.3M
FDOT project on A1A by Hollywood Beach: four stormwater pump stations near Azalea Terrace, Van Buren, Sherman, and Franklin Streets, plus a seawall.
OutcomeUnder construction since June 2025, due summer 2028. Meant to stop A1A from flooding at high tide.
Source: FDOT District 4, South Florida Tribune
$28M
Raised seawalls and tidal flood barriers on public land, paid for with state grants and the city's 2019 voter-approved bond.
OutcomeIncludes the Lake Drive panels. In 2025 the city asked the state for $10.2M more for this work.
Source: South Florida Tribune, Florida DEP, Resilient Florida 2025-26 plan
$695K
Pilot and feasibility study for restoring grassy swales citywide so rain soaks in instead of pooling on streets.
OutcomeHalf funded by a Resilient Florida grant.
Source: South Florida Tribune
Bars compare each cost with the largest item (square-root scale, so smaller projects stay visible). Last reviewed Oct 2026. Costs are as published; final costs may change.
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