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Flood Watch
Issued: 9:05 PM Sep. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Massachusetts, including the following areas,
Barnstable MA, Central Middlesex MA, Dukes MA, Eastern Essex MA,
Eastern Norfolk MA, Eastern Plymouth MA, Nantucket MA, Northern
Bristol MA, Northern Middlesex MA, Northern Worcester MA, Southeast
Middlesex MA, Southern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA, Southern
Worcester MA, Suffolk MA, Western Essex MA, Western Norfolk MA and
Western Plymouth MA and Rhode Island, including the following
areas, Block Island RI, Bristol RI, Eastern Kent RI, Newport RI,
Northwest Providence RI, Southeast Providence RI, Washington RI and
Western Kent RI.

* WHEN...Through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of rain will continue across the region right through
Monday. Additional rainfall amount of 1-3" are expected.
Potential for both urban and small river/stream flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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Coastal Flood Statement
Issued: 6:27 PM Sep. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (4.4 to
6.7 feet Mean Lower Low Water).

* WHERE...Washington, Southern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA,
Southeast Providence RI, Eastern Kent RI, Bristol RI, and
Newport RI Counties.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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

Narragansett Bay at Fox Point
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 9.0 ft, Major 10.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.2 ft, Moderate 4.2 ft, Major 5.7 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   6.0/ 6.5   1.2/ 1.7   1.1/ 1.6     2       None
28/10 AM   6.5/ 7.0   1.7/ 2.2   1.1/ 1.6     2       None
28/10 PM   5.6/ 6.1   0.8/ 1.3   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/10 AM   6.1/ 6.6   1.3/ 1.8   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/11 PM   5.4/ 5.9   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
30/11 AM   6.0/ 6.5   1.2/ 1.7   0.7/ 1.1     1       None

Narragansett Bay at Conimicut Point
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 8.5 ft, Major 10.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.4 ft, Moderate 3.9 ft, Major 5.4 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   5.7/ 6.2   1.2/ 1.7   1.1/ 1.6     2       None
28/09 AM   6.2/ 6.7   1.6/ 2.0   1.1/ 1.6     2       None
28/10 PM   5.2/ 5.7   0.7/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/10 AM   5.7/ 6.2   1.2/ 1.7   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/11 PM   5.2/ 5.7   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
30/11 AM   5.7/ 6.2   1.1/ 1.6   0.7/ 1.1     1       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   5.7/ 6.2   1.2/ 1.7   1.1/ 1.6     2       None
28/09 AM   6.0/ 6.5   1.5/ 2.0   1.1/ 1.6     1       None
28/10 PM   5.2/ 5.7   0.7/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/10 AM   5.6/ 6.1   1.1/ 1.6   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/11 PM   4.9/ 5.4   0.4/ 0.9   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
30/11 AM   5.6/ 6.1   1.1/ 1.6   0.7/ 1.1     1       None

Narragansett Bay at Quonset Point
MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.5 ft, Major 9.5 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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   5.4/ 5.9   1.3/ 1.8   1.2/ 1.7     2       None
28/09 AM   5.7/ 6.2   1.7/ 2.2   1.1/ 1.6     1      Minor
28/10 PM   4.9/ 5.4   0.8/ 1.3   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/10 AM   5.4/ 5.9   1.3/ 1.8   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/11 PM   4.7/ 5.2   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
30/11 AM   5.2/ 5.7   1.2/ 1.7   0.7/ 1.1     1       None

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/10 PM   3.7/ 4.2   0.8/ 1.3   1.0/ 1.5     4       None
28/10 AM   4.2/ 4.7   1.2/ 1.7   1.0/ 1.5     3       None
28/11 PM   3.5/ 4.0   0.5/ 1.0   0.8/ 1.3     3       None
29/11 AM   4.0/ 4.5   1.0/ 1.5   0.7/ 1.1     2       None
30/12 AM   3.2/ 3.7   0.2/ 0.7   0.7/ 1.1    1-2      None
30/12 PM   3.9/ 4.4   0.9/ 1.4   0.7/ 1.1     1       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   5.1/ 5.6   1.2/ 1.7   1.1/ 1.6     3       None
28/09 AM   5.5/ 6.0   1.6/ 2.0   1.1/ 1.6     2       None
28/10 PM   4.6/ 5.1   0.7/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     2       None
29/10 AM   5.1/ 5.6   1.2/ 1.7   0.7/ 1.1     2       None
29/11 PM   4.4/ 4.9   0.5/ 1.0   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
30/11 AM   5.0/ 5.5   1.1/ 1.6   0.7/ 1.1     1       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   4.7/ 5.2   1.3/ 1.8   1.1/ 1.6     4       None
28/09 AM   5.2/ 5.7   1.7/ 2.2   1.1/ 1.6     3       None
28/10 PM   4.2/ 4.7   0.7/ 1.1   0.6/ 1.1     3       None
29/10 AM   4.7/ 5.2   1.3/ 1.8   0.7/ 1.1     2       None
29/10 PM   4.0/ 4.5   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     2       None
30/11 AM   4.7/ 5.2   1.2/ 1.7   0.7/ 1.1     1       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   4.4/ 4.9   1.2/ 1.7   1.1/ 1.6    5-6      None
28/09 AM   4.9/ 5.4   1.7/ 2.2   1.1/ 1.6     4       None
28/09 PM   3.7/ 4.2   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     5       None
29/10 AM   4.4/ 4.9   1.2/ 1.7   0.6/ 1.1     3       None
29/10 PM   3.7/ 4.2   0.5/ 1.0   0.6/ 1.1     2       None
30/11 AM   4.2/ 4.7   1.1/ 1.6   0.6/ 1.1     2       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   5.9/ 6.4   1.2/ 1.7   1.0/ 1.5     2       None
28/10 AM   6.5/ 7.0   1.8/ 2.2   1.1/ 1.6     1       None
28/10 PM   5.5/ 6.0   0.8/ 1.3   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/10 AM   6.0/ 6.5   1.3/ 1.8   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/11 PM   5.4/ 5.9   0.7/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
30/11 AM   5.9/ 6.4   1.2/ 1.7   0.7/ 1.1     1       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   5.0/ 5.5   1.1/ 1.6   1.0/ 1.5    2-3      None
28/09 AM   5.5/ 6.0   1.6/ 2.0   1.0/ 1.5     2       None
28/10 PM   4.5/ 5.0   0.6/ 1.1   0.6/ 1.1     2       None
29/10 AM   5.2/ 5.7   1.3/ 1.8   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/11 PM   4.5/ 5.0   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
30/11 AM   5.2/ 5.7   1.3/ 1.8   0.7/ 1.1     1       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   4.7/ 5.2   1.2/ 1.7   1.1/ 1.6    3-4      None
28/09 AM   5.0/ 5.5   1.5/ 2.0   1.0/ 1.5    2-3      None
28/10 PM   4.0/ 4.5   0.6/ 1.1   0.6/ 1.1     3       None
29/10 AM   4.7/ 5.2   1.2/ 1.7   0.7/ 1.1     2       None
29/11 PM   4.0/ 4.5   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1    1-2      None
30/11 AM   4.6/ 5.1   1.1/ 1.6   0.7/ 1.1     1       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/09 PM   5.1/ 5.6   1.0/ 1.5   1.0/ 1.5     3       None
28/10 AM   5.6/ 6.1   1.5/ 2.0   1.0/ 1.5     2       None
28/10 PM   4.6/ 5.1   0.5/ 1.0   0.6/ 1.1     2       None
29/10 AM   5.2/ 5.7   1.2/ 1.7   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
29/11 PM   4.6/ 5.1   0.5/ 1.0   0.7/ 1.1     1       None
30/11 AM   5.2/ 5.7   1.1/ 1.6   0.7/ 1.1     1       None

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