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WHUS41 KBOX 221857  
CFWBOX  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
257 PM EDT THU MAY 22 2025  
 
MAZ020-021-RIZ006>008-222000-  
/O.CAN.KBOX.CF.Y.0002.250522T2000Z-250522T2300Z/  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
257 PM EDT THU MAY 22 2025  
   
..COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED  
 
STORM SURGE VALUES WILL NOT BE ENOUGH TO PRODUCE ANY COASTAL  
FLOODING ALONG THE SOUTH COAST, AS WELL AS NARRAGANSETT BAY AND  
BUZZARDS BAY.  
 
 
 
MAZ007-015-016-019-022>024-230300-  
/O.CON.KBOX.CF.Y.0002.250522T2200Z-250523T0300Z/  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-  
257 PM EDT THU MAY 22 2025  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 11 PM  
EDT THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...UP TO ONE HALF FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL  
EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL  
WATERWAYS (3.7 TO 12.2 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 6 PM TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 9.5/10.0 -0.2/ 0.3 0.6/ 1.1 4-6 NONE  
22/08 PM 11.1/11.6 1.5/ 2.0 1.8/ 2.2 8-11 NONE  
23/08 AM 9.7/10.2 0.1/ 0.6 0.7/ 1.1 8-10 NONE  
23/09 PM 10.3/10.8 0.7/ 1.1 0.4/ 0.9 5 NONE  
24/09 AM 9.4/ 9.9 -0.2/ 0.2 0.2/ 0.8 3 NONE  
24/10 PM 10.6/11.1 1.0/ 1.5 0.2/ 0.8 3 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 9.3/ 9.8 -0.2/ 0.2 0.7/ 1.1 3-4 NONE  
22/08 PM 10.8/11.3 1.3/ 1.8 1.9/ 2.3 6-7 MINOR  
23/09 AM 9.4/ 9.9 -0.2/ 0.3 0.6/ 1.1 6-7 NONE  
23/09 PM 9.9/10.4 0.4/ 0.9 0.4/ 0.9 3-4 NONE  
24/10 AM 9.1/ 9.6 -0.5/ 0.0 0.2/ 0.8 2 NONE  
24/10 PM 10.3/10.8 0.8/ 1.3 0.2/ 0.8 2 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 AM 10.3/10.8 0.0/ 0.5 0.8/ 1.3 2 NONE  
22/08 PM 12.0/12.5 1.7/ 2.2 2.1/ 2.6 2 NONE  
23/08 AM 10.2/10.7 -0.2/ 0.3 0.6/ 1.1 2 NONE  
23/09 PM 10.9/11.4 0.6/ 1.1 0.4/ 0.9 1 NONE  
24/09 AM 10.1/10.6 -0.2/ 0.2 0.2/ 0.8 1-2 NONE  
24/10 PM 11.3/11.8 1.0/ 1.5 0.2/ 0.8 1 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/07 AM 10.0/10.5 0.1/ 0.6 0.7/ 1.1 2 NONE  
22/08 PM 11.7/12.2 1.8/ 2.2 2.0/ 2.5 2 NONE  
23/08 AM 9.9/10.4 0.0/ 0.5 0.5/ 1.0 2 NONE  
23/09 PM 10.7/11.2 0.8/ 1.3 0.4/ 0.9 1 NONE  
24/09 AM 9.8/10.3 -0.2/ 0.3 0.2/ 0.8 1 NONE  
24/10 PM 11.0/11.5 1.1/ 1.6 0.2/ 0.8 1 NONE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 9.7/10.2 0.0/ 0.5 0.7/ 1.1 4-5 NONE  
22/08 PM 11.2/11.7 1.5/ 2.0 1.9/ 2.3 7-8 NONE  
23/08 AM 9.6/10.1 -0.2/ 0.3 0.6/ 1.1 7 NONE  
23/09 PM 10.3/10.8 0.6/ 1.1 0.4/ 0.9 4-5 NONE  
24/10 AM 9.5/10.0 -0.2/ 0.2 0.2/ 0.8 3 NONE  
24/10 PM 10.7/11.2 1.0/ 1.5 0.2/ 0.8 2 NONE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/04 AM 2.5/ 3.0 0.5/ 1.0 0.7/ 1.1 2-3 NONE  
22/06 PM 3.7/ 4.2 1.7/ 2.2 1.7/ 2.2 4 NONE  
23/05 AM 2.0/ 2.5 0.0/ 0.5 0.2/ 0.7 3 NONE  
23/06 PM 2.7/ 3.2 0.8/ 1.3 0.2/ 0.8 2 NONE  
24/06 AM 2.0/ 2.5 0.0/ 0.5 0.2/ 0.7 2 NONE  
24/07 PM 2.8/ 3.4 0.9/ 1.4 0.2/ 0.7 2 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 6.8/ 7.3 1.6/ 2.0 0.6/ 1.1 4-5 NONE  
22/08 PM 8.0/ 8.5 2.7/ 3.2 1.8/ 2.2 7-8 NONE  
23/09 AM 6.6/ 7.1 1.4/ 1.9 0.2/ 0.8 6 NONE  
23/09 PM 6.7/ 7.2 1.5/ 2.0 0.2/ 0.7 4 NONE  
24/10 AM 6.5/ 7.0 1.3/ 1.8 0.2/ 0.7 3 NONE  
24/10 PM 7.4/ 7.9 2.2/ 2.7 0.2/ 0.7 2-3 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 4.7/ 5.2 0.2/ 0.8 0.7/ 1.1 3-4 NONE  
22/08 PM 6.0/ 6.5 1.5/ 2.0 1.8/ 2.2 6-7 NONE  
23/10 AM 4.2/ 4.7 -0.2/ 0.2 0.2/ 0.8 5 NONE  
23/09 PM 4.9/ 5.4 0.4/ 0.9 0.2/ 0.8 3 NONE  
24/10 AM 4.2/ 4.7 -0.3/ 0.2 0.2/ 0.7 3 NONE  
24/11 PM 5.2/ 5.7 0.7/ 1.1 0.2/ 0.7 2 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 10.0/10.5 -0.2/ 0.3 0.5/ 1.0 4-5 NONE  
22/08 PM 11.6/12.1 1.5/ 2.0 1.7/ 2.2 7-8 NONE  
23/08 AM 10.3/10.8 0.2/ 0.7 0.7/ 1.1 6-7 NONE  
23/09 PM 10.9/11.4 0.8/ 1.3 0.4/ 0.9 4 NONE  
24/09 AM 10.0/10.5 -0.2/ 0.3 0.2/ 0.8 3 NONE  
24/10 PM 11.2/11.7 1.1/ 1.6 0.2/ 0.8 2 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 10.0/10.5 -0.6/-0.1 0.5/ 1.0 3 NONE  
22/08 PM 11.7/12.2 1.2/ 1.7 1.7/ 2.2 5 NONE  
23/09 AM 10.4/10.9 -0.2/ 0.3 0.7/ 1.1 4 NONE  
23/09 PM 10.9/11.4 0.4/ 0.9 0.4/ 0.9 2 NONE  
24/10 AM 10.1/10.6 -0.5/ 0.0 0.2/ 0.8 2 NONE  
24/10 PM 11.3/11.8 0.8/ 1.3 0.2/ 0.8 1 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 9.4/ 9.9 -1.0/-0.5 0.7/ 1.1 3 NONE  
22/08 PM 11.1/11.6 0.8/ 1.3 2.0/ 2.5 4-5 NONE  
23/08 AM 9.4/ 9.9 -1.0/-0.5 0.6/ 1.1 3-4 NONE  
23/09 PM 10.1/10.6 -0.2/ 0.2 0.4/ 0.9 2 NONE  
24/09 AM 9.3/ 9.8 -1.1/-0.6 0.2/ 0.8 1-2 NONE  
24/10 PM 10.5/11.0 0.2/ 0.7 0.2/ 0.8 1 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/04 AM 4.2/ 4.7 -0.2/ 0.3 0.7/ 1.1 2-3 NONE  
22/05 PM 5.1/ 5.6 0.7/ 1.1 0.9/ 1.4 4 NONE  
23/04 AM 4.2/ 4.7 -0.2/ 0.2 0.8/ 1.3 3 NONE  
23/06 PM 5.1/ 5.6 0.7/ 1.1 0.5/ 1.0 1-2 NONE  
24/06 AM 4.2/ 4.7 -0.2/ 0.2 0.2/ 0.8 1 NONE  
24/07 PM 5.2/ 5.7 0.8/ 1.3 0.2/ 0.8 1 NONE  
 
EDGARTOWN  
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT  
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 4.2 FT, MAJOR 6.2 FT  
 
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE  
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD  
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 3.1/ 3.6 2.2/ 2.7 0.9/ 1.4 3-4 NONE  
22/06 PM 4.0/ 4.5 3.2/ 3.7 1.8/ 2.2 5-6 MINOR  
23/09 AM 2.2/ 2.7 1.4/ 1.9 0.1/ 0.6 3-4 NONE  
23/09 PM 2.8/ 3.4 2.1/ 2.6 0.2/ 0.7 3 NONE  
24/10 AM 2.2/ 2.7 1.4/ 1.9 0.1/ 0.6 3 NONE  
24/10 PM 3.0/ 3.5 2.2/ 2.7 0.1/ 0.6 2 NONE  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 2.5/ 3.0 0.5/ 1.0 0.9/ 1.4 3 NONE  
22/06 PM 3.5/ 4.0 1.5/ 2.0 1.8/ 2.2 4 NONE  
23/09 AM 1.8/ 2.2 -0.2/ 0.2 0.2/ 0.7 2-3 NONE  
23/09 PM 2.2/ 2.7 0.2/ 0.7 0.2/ 0.7 2 NONE  
24/10 AM 1.7/ 2.2 -0.3/ 0.2 0.2/ 0.7 2 NONE  
24/09 PM 2.2/ 2.7 0.2/ 0.8 0.2/ 0.7 2 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
22/08 AM 4.0/ 4.5 0.4/ 0.9 0.7/ 1.1 4-5 NONE  
22/08 PM 5.2/ 5.7 1.6/ 2.0 1.7/ 2.2 6-7 MINOR  
23/09 AM 3.5/ 4.0 -0.2/ 0.3 0.2/ 0.8 5-6 NONE  
23/09 PM 4.0/ 4.5 0.4/ 0.9 0.2/ 0.7 4 NONE  
24/10 AM 3.2/ 3.7 -0.5/ 0.0 0.1/ 0.6 3 NONE  
24/10 PM 4.0/ 4.5 0.5/ 1.0 0.1/ 0.6 3 NONE  
 
 
 
 
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