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Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 7:28 PM Oct. 11, 2025 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 6 PM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways (3.6 to 12.6 feet Mean Lower Low Water).

* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA, Suffolk MA, Eastern Norfolk MA,
Eastern Plymouth MA, Barnstable MA, Dukes MA and Nantucket MA
Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 6 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Roads remain passable. Shallow pockets of flooding
less than one foot deep affect more vulnerable coastal roads
along the North Shore from Salem and Gloucester to
Newburyport. Rough surf will likely cause some splashover onto
coastal roads around the time of high tide. Roads remain
passable. Low lying areas and roads near Nantucket Harbor,
including Easy Street, may experience pockets of shallow
flooding less than one foot deep.

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.

&&

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Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Gloucester Harbor
MLLW Categories - Minor 11.5 ft, Moderate 13.0 ft, Major 15.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.9 ft, Moderate 3.4 ft, Major 5.4 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM  10.7/11.2   1.1/ 1.6  -0.2/ 0.2     1       None
12/04 AM   8.9/ 9.4  -0.8/-0.2  -0.2/ 0.2     2       None
12/04 PM  11.1/11.6   1.5/ 2.0   0.6/ 1.1    4-5      None
13/05 AM   9.7/10.2   0.1/ 0.6   1.0/ 1.5   8-10      None
13/05 PM  11.1/11.6   1.5/ 2.0   1.0/ 1.5    13       None

Merrimack River near Newburyport MA
MLLW Categories - Minor 11.0 ft, Moderate 12.0 ft, Major 13.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.5 ft, Moderate 2.5 ft, Major 4.0 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM   9.5/10.0   0.0/ 0.5  -0.2/ 0.2     1       None
12/04 AM   7.8/ 8.4  -1.7/-1.2  -0.2/ 0.2    1-2      None
12/04 PM  10.1/10.6   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1    3-5      None
13/05 AM   8.8/ 9.3  -0.8/-0.2   1.0/ 1.5    6-8      None
13/05 PM   9.9/10.4   0.4/ 0.9   0.9/ 1.4   9-10      None

Boston Harbor
MLLW Categories - Minor 12.5 ft, Moderate 14.0 ft, Major 15.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.2 ft, Moderate 3.7 ft, Major 4.7 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM  11.3/11.8   1.0/ 1.5  -0.2/ 0.3     1       None
12/04 AM   9.6/10.1  -0.8/-0.2   0.0/ 0.5    1-2      None
12/04 PM  11.7/12.2   1.4/ 1.9   0.8/ 1.3     2       None
13/05 AM  10.5/11.0   0.2/ 0.7   1.3/ 1.8     2       None
13/05 PM  11.5/12.0   1.2/ 1.7   1.1/ 1.6     2       None

Revere
MLLW Categories - Minor 12.5 ft, Moderate 14.5 ft, Major 16.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.6 ft, Moderate 4.6 ft, Major 6.1 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM  11.1/11.6   1.2/ 1.7  -0.2/ 0.3     1       None
12/04 AM   9.4/ 9.9  -0.6/-0.1   0.0/ 0.5     1       None
12/04 PM  11.5/12.0   1.6/ 2.0   0.8/ 1.3     2       None
13/05 AM  10.1/10.6   0.2/ 0.7   1.2/ 1.7     2       None
13/05 PM  11.2/11.7   1.3/ 1.8   1.0/ 1.5     2       None

Green Harbor
MLLW Categories - Minor 11.5 ft, Moderate 13.5 ft, Major 15.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.6 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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM  11.1/11.6   1.2/ 1.7  -0.2/ 0.3     1       None
12/04 AM   9.3/ 9.8  -0.7/-0.2   0.0/ 0.5    1-2      None
12/04 PM  11.5/12.0   1.6/ 2.0   0.7/ 1.1     3      Minor
13/05 AM  10.2/10.7   0.2/ 0.8   1.2/ 1.7    5-6      None
13/05 PM  12.4/12.9   2.5/ 3.0   2.1/ 2.6    6-7     Minor

Scituate MA
MLLW Categories - Minor 11.5 ft, Moderate 13.5 ft, Major 15.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.8 ft, Moderate 3.8 ft, Major 5.8 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM  10.6/11.1   0.9/ 1.4  -0.3/ 0.2     1       None
12/04 AM   9.0/ 9.5  -0.8/-0.2  -0.2/ 0.3    1-2      None
12/04 PM  11.2/11.7   1.5/ 2.0   0.7/ 1.1    3-4      None
13/05 AM   9.9/10.4   0.2/ 0.7   1.2/ 1.7    6-7      None
13/05 PM  11.3/11.8   1.6/ 2.0   2.2/ 2.7   9-10     Minor

Buzzards Bay at Woods Hole
MLLW Categories - Minor 5.5 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 3.5 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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/12 PM   2.6/ 3.1   0.6/ 1.1  -0.2/ 0.3     1       None
12/01 AM   1.9/ 2.3  -0.2/ 0.3   0.2/ 0.7    2-3      None
12/01 PM   3.2/ 3.7   1.3/ 1.8   0.8/ 1.3    3-4      None
13/01 AM   3.4/ 3.9   1.4/ 1.9   1.8/ 2.2    5-6      None
13/02 PM   3.7/ 4.2   1.8/ 2.2   1.5/ 2.0    5-6      None
14/02 AM   2.6/ 3.1   0.6/ 1.1   1.1/ 1.6     5       None

Chatham MA - East Coast
MLLW Categories - Minor 9.0 ft, Moderate 11.5 ft, Major 13.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 3.8 ft, Moderate 6.3 ft, Major 7.8 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/04 AM   4.9/ 5.4  -0.3/ 0.2  -0.3/ 0.2     2       None
11/04 PM   6.0/ 6.5   0.8/ 1.3  -0.3/ 0.2    1-2      None
12/05 AM   5.0/ 5.5  -0.2/ 0.2   0.1/ 0.6    2-3      None
12/05 PM   6.7/ 7.2   1.5/ 2.0   0.7/ 1.1    5-6      None
13/06 AM   5.7/ 6.2   0.5/ 1.0   1.0/ 1.5   9-10      None
13/06 PM   6.4/ 6.9   1.2/ 1.7   0.7/ 1.1    11       None

Chatham - South side
MLLW Categories - Minor 9.0 ft, Moderate 10.5 ft, Major 11.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 4.5 ft, Moderate 6.0 ft, Major 7.0 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/04 AM   3.7/ 4.2  -0.9/-0.4  -0.2/ 0.2    1-2      None
11/04 PM   4.9/ 5.4   0.4/ 0.9  -0.2/ 0.2    1-2      None
12/05 AM   3.9/ 4.4  -0.7/-0.2   0.0/ 0.5    2-3      None
12/04 PM   5.5/ 6.0   1.0/ 1.5   0.7/ 1.1    4-5      None
13/06 AM   4.9/ 5.4   0.4/ 0.9   1.1/ 1.6    8-9      None
13/06 PM   5.5/ 6.0   1.0/ 1.5   0.7/ 1.1     9       None

Provincetown Harbor
MLLW Categories - Minor 13.0 ft, Moderate 14.0 ft, Major 15.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.9 ft, Moderate 3.9 ft, Major 4.9 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM  11.2/11.7   1.1/ 1.6   0.1/ 0.6     1       None
12/04 AM   9.6/10.1  -0.6/-0.1   0.1/ 0.6    1-3      None
12/04 PM  11.4/11.9   1.3/ 1.8   0.7/ 1.1    3-5      None
13/05 AM  10.3/10.8   0.2/ 0.7   1.2/ 1.7    7-8      None
13/05 PM  11.5/12.0   1.4/ 1.9   1.3/ 1.8    10       None

Dennis - Sesuit Harbor
MLLW Categories - Minor 13.0 ft, Moderate 14.5 ft, Major 16.0 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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM  12.1/12.6   1.6/ 2.0   0.1/ 0.6     1       None
12/04 AM  10.3/10.8  -0.2/ 0.2   0.2/ 0.7    2-3      None
12/04 PM  12.3/12.8   1.8/ 2.2   0.8/ 1.3    3-4      None
13/05 AM  11.1/11.6   0.6/ 1.1   1.4/ 1.9    5-6      None
13/05 PM  12.4/12.9   1.9/ 2.3   1.4/ 1.9     6       None

Sandwich Harbor
MLLW Categories - Minor 12.0 ft, Moderate 14.0 ft, Major 15.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.7 ft, Moderate 3.7 ft, Major 4.7 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM  10.6/11.1   0.2/ 0.8   0.6/ 1.1     1       None
12/04 AM   8.8/ 9.3  -1.6/-1.1   0.6/ 1.1    2-3      None
12/04 PM  10.6/11.1   0.2/ 0.8   1.1/ 1.6     3       None
13/05 AM   9.6/10.1  -0.8/-0.2   1.7/ 2.2     4       None
13/05 PM  10.9/11.4   0.6/ 1.1   1.8/ 2.2    4-5      None

Wings Neck
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.5 ft, Moderate 9.0 ft, Major 11.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.1 ft, Moderate 4.6 ft, Major 7.1 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/12 PM   4.5/ 5.0   0.1/ 0.6  -0.2/ 0.2     1       None
12/01 AM   3.7/ 4.2  -0.8/-0.2   0.0/ 0.5    1-2      None
12/01 PM   5.0/ 5.5   0.6/ 1.1   0.5/ 1.0     3       None
13/02 AM   4.9/ 5.4   0.5/ 1.0   1.3/ 1.8    3-4      None
13/02 PM   5.4/ 5.9   1.0/ 1.5   1.2/ 1.7    3-4      None

Edgartown
MLLW Categories - Minor 4.0 ft, Moderate 5.0 ft, Major 7.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 4.3 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/04 AM   1.9/ 2.3  -0.9/-0.4  -0.2/ 0.3     1       None
11/03 PM   3.0/ 3.5   0.2/ 0.8   0.1/ 0.6    1-2      None
12/05 AM   2.2/ 2.7  -0.5/ 0.0   0.2/ 0.8    3-4      None
12/05 PM   4.0/ 4.5   1.4/ 1.9   1.2/ 1.7    5-6     Minor
13/06 AM   3.9/ 4.4   1.2/ 1.7   1.9/ 2.3    7-8     Minor
13/06 PM   4.2/ 4.7   1.5/ 2.0   1.3/ 1.8    7-8     Minor

Vineyard Haven
MLLW Categories - Minor 4.5 ft, Moderate 6.0 ft, Major 7.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.5 ft, Moderate 4.0 ft, Major 5.0 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/03 PM   2.2/ 2.7   0.2/ 0.8   0.2/ 0.7     1       None
12/04 AM   1.9/ 2.3  -0.2/ 0.3   0.2/ 0.8    2-3      None
12/05 PM   3.2/ 3.7   1.3/ 1.8   1.2/ 1.7    4-5      None
13/05 AM   3.2/ 3.7   1.3/ 1.8   1.8/ 2.2     6       None
13/06 PM   3.4/ 3.9   1.4/ 1.9   1.4/ 1.9    5-6      None

Nantucket Harbor
MLLW Categories - Minor 5.0 ft, Moderate 6.5 ft, Major 8.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.9 ft, Major 4.4 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
11/04 AM   3.1/ 3.6  -0.6/-0.1  -0.2/ 0.3     2       None
11/04 PM   4.2/ 4.7   0.6/ 1.1   0.0/ 0.5     2       None
12/05 AM   3.2/ 3.7  -0.5/ 0.0   0.2/ 0.7    3-4      None
12/05 PM   5.0/ 5.5   1.4/ 1.9   0.9/ 1.4    6-7     Minor
13/06 AM   4.5/ 5.0   0.9/ 1.4   1.5/ 2.0    10       None
13/06 PM   5.1/ 5.6   1.5/ 2.0   1.1/ 1.6    10      Minor

&&

Gale Warning
Issued: 5:14 PM Oct. 11, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
seas 7 to 12 feet expected.

* WHERE...Massachusetts Bay and Ipswich Bay.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 8 PM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

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