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Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 5:53 AM Sep. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (5.8 to 7.2 feet Mean Lower Low Water). * WHERE...Washington, Southern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA, and Newport RI Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected in the lowest lying areas along the south coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. A few immediate coastal roads may briefly flood due to wave action. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. && && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Westerly RI at Watch Hill MLLW Categories - Minor 5.0 ft, Moderate 8.0 ft, Major 9.5 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 2.0 ft, Moderate 5.0 ft, Major 6.5 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/08 PM 3.5/ 4.0 0.5/ 1.0 0.7/ 1.1 4 None 25/09 AM 3.9/ 4.4 0.9/ 1.4 1.1/ 1.6 5-6 None 25/09 PM 5.1/ 5.6 2.1/ 2.6 2.2/ 2.7 6 Minor 26/09 AM 5.6/ 6.1 2.6/ 3.1 2.6/ 3.1 6 Minor 26/09 PM 4.4/ 4.9 1.4/ 1.9 1.6/ 2.0 5-6 None 27/10 AM 4.0/ 4.5 1.1/ 1.6 1.0/ 1.5 6 None Newport Harbor MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.5 ft, Major 9.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 2.1 ft, Moderate 3.6 ft, Major 5.1 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 PM 4.2/ 4.7 0.4/ 0.9 0.6/ 1.1 3 None 25/07 AM 4.5/ 5.0 0.6/ 1.1 0.7/ 1.1 3 None 25/08 PM 5.2/ 5.7 1.4/ 1.9 1.5/ 2.0 3 None 26/08 AM 6.4/ 6.9 2.5/ 3.0 2.2/ 2.7 3 Minor 26/08 PM 5.2/ 5.7 1.3/ 1.8 1.3/ 1.8 3 None 27/08 AM 5.2/ 5.7 1.3/ 1.8 1.0/ 1.5 3 None Newport South Coast Beaches MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.5 ft, Major 9.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 2.5 ft, Moderate 4.0 ft, Major 5.5 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 PM 3.9/ 4.4 0.4/ 0.9 0.5/ 1.0 4 None 25/07 AM 4.2/ 4.7 0.7/ 1.1 0.7/ 1.1 4 None 25/08 PM 5.2/ 5.7 1.7/ 2.2 1.7/ 2.2 5-6 None 26/08 AM 6.1/ 6.6 2.6/ 3.1 2.2/ 2.7 6 Minor 26/08 PM 4.9/ 5.4 1.4/ 1.9 1.3/ 1.8 4-6 None 27/09 AM 4.9/ 5.4 1.4/ 1.9 0.9/ 1.4 4 None Block Island at Old Harbor MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.5 ft, Major 9.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 2.8 ft, Moderate 4.3 ft, Major 5.8 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 PM 3.7/ 4.2 0.6/ 1.1 0.6/ 1.1 7 None 25/07 AM 4.2/ 4.7 1.0/ 1.5 0.9/ 1.4 8 None 25/08 PM 5.2/ 5.7 2.0/ 2.5 2.0/ 2.5 10-11 None 26/08 AM 6.1/ 6.6 2.8/ 3.4 2.6/ 3.1 11-12 Minor 26/08 PM 4.9/ 5.4 1.7/ 2.2 1.6/ 2.0 9-10 None 27/08 AM 4.7/ 5.2 1.5/ 2.0 1.0/ 1.5 7 None Mount Hope Bay near Bristol Point RI MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 9.5 ft, Major 12.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 2.5 ft, Moderate 5.0 ft, Major 7.5 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 PM 5.2/ 5.7 0.7/ 1.1 0.6/ 1.1 3 None 25/08 AM 5.2/ 5.7 0.7/ 1.1 0.7/ 1.1 3 None 25/08 PM 5.9/ 6.4 1.4/ 1.9 1.2/ 1.7 3 None 26/08 AM 6.9/ 7.4 2.3/ 2.8 2.2/ 2.7 3 Minor 26/08 PM 5.7/ 6.2 1.2/ 1.7 1.1/ 1.6 3 None 27/09 AM 5.7/ 6.2 1.2/ 1.7 0.8/ 1.3 3 None Mount Hope Bay near Fall River MA MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 9.5 ft, Major 12.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 2.3 ft, Moderate 4.8 ft, Major 7.3 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 PM 5.1/ 5.6 0.4/ 0.9 0.5/ 1.0 3 None 25/08 AM 5.2/ 5.7 0.6/ 1.1 0.6/ 1.1 3 None 25/08 PM 5.6/ 6.1 0.9/ 1.4 0.8/ 1.3 3 None 26/08 AM 7.0/ 7.5 2.2/ 2.7 2.0/ 2.5 3 Minor 26/09 PM 5.7/ 6.2 1.1/ 1.6 0.9/ 1.4 3 None 27/09 AM 6.0/ 6.5 1.3/ 1.8 0.7/ 1.1 3 None New Bedford Hurricane Barrier MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.5 ft, Major 9.5 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 2.1 ft, Moderate 3.6 ft, Major 5.6 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 PM 4.0/ 4.5 0.2/ 0.7 0.2/ 0.8 4 None 25/07 AM 4.4/ 4.9 0.5/ 1.0 0.5/ 1.0 4-5 None 25/08 PM 5.0/ 5.5 1.1/ 1.6 1.0/ 1.5 6 None 26/08 AM 5.9/ 6.4 2.0/ 2.5 1.6/ 2.0 6 Minor 26/08 PM 4.7/ 5.2 0.8/ 1.3 0.8/ 1.3 6 None 27/09 AM 5.0/ 5.5 1.1/ 1.6 0.5/ 1.0 5-6 None Westport MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 8.0 ft, Major 10.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 2.5 ft, Moderate 4.5 ft, Major 6.5 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 PM 3.7/ 4.2 0.2/ 0.8 0.4/ 0.9 4-5 None 25/07 AM 4.0/ 4.5 0.6/ 1.1 0.6/ 1.1 5-6 None 25/09 PM 5.0/ 5.5 1.5/ 2.0 1.7/ 2.2 6 None 26/08 AM 5.7/ 6.2 2.2/ 2.7 2.0/ 2.5 6 None 26/08 PM 4.7/ 5.2 1.2/ 1.7 1.1/ 1.6 6 None 27/09 AM 4.7/ 5.2 1.2/ 1.7 0.7/ 1.1 6 None Buzzards Bay at Mattapoisett MLLW Categories - Minor 8.5 ft, Moderate 10.0 ft, Major 12.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 4.4 ft, Moderate 5.9 ft, Major 7.9 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 PM 4.2/ 4.7 0.1/ 0.6 0.2/ 0.8 4 None 25/08 AM 4.4/ 4.9 0.2/ 0.8 0.4/ 0.9 5-6 None 25/09 PM 5.1/ 5.6 1.0/ 1.5 1.4/ 1.9 6 None 26/08 AM 5.9/ 6.4 1.8/ 2.2 1.6/ 2.0 6 None 26/08 PM 4.7/ 5.2 0.7/ 1.1 0.8/ 1.3 6 None 27/09 AM 4.9/ 5.4 0.8/ 1.3 0.4/ 0.9 5-6 None &&
High Wind Warning
Issued: 5:46 AM Sep. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of eastern, northeastern, and southeastern Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 2 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down branches and power lines. Power outages are expected. Travel may be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. &&
Storm Warning
Issued: 5:38 AM Sep. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and waves around 3 feet expected. * WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Boston Harbor. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Narragansett Bay. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. &&
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