Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States (02657)
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Lat: 42.06N, Lon: 70.18W
Wx Zone: MAZ022
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Coastal Flood Statement
 Issued: 408 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013
 Expires: 400 AM EDT SUN MAY 26 2013
 
Provincetown
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COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT
Issue Date: 408 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013
Expiration: 400 AM EDT SUN MAY 26 2013

...A COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE HIGH TIDE
AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

.THE PREDICTED HIGH TIDE IS 12.2 FEET AT 12:12 AM TONIGHT IN
BOSTON. THE TIDAL FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET. THERE HAS BEEN A SURGE
OF JUST UNDER HALF A FOOT THE PAST TWO TIDAL CYCLES. WITH A
FORECAST SURGE JUST OVER HALF A FOOT...THE TIDE COULD REACH THE 13
FOOT FLOOD STAGE. WITH A LACK OF SIGNIFICANT WAVE ACTION
OFFSHORE...THIS WOULD RESULT IN MINIMAL COASTAL FLOODING ONLY FOR
THE MOST VULNERABLE AREAS.

MAZ007-015-016-019-022-024-260415-
/O.NEW.KBOX.CF.S.0006.130526T0200Z-130526T0800Z/
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
408 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013



...MINOR SPLASHOVER POSSIBLE AT TONIGHTS HIGH TIDE...

* LOCATION...EAST COASTAL MASSACHUSETTS.

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR SPLASHOVER MAY OCCUR DURING TONIGHTS
HIGH TIDE.

* TIMING...THE HIGH TIDE IS FORECAST TO OCCUR AROUND MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THE TIDE LEVEL AT HIGH TIDE MAY REACH THE 13 FOOT
BENCHMARK THAT RESULTS IN FLOODING BEGINNING IN THE LOWEST
VULNERABLE AREAS.

&&

ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.

NEWBURYPORT

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
10.3    26/01 AM    10.2      0.1      2-4       NONE
8.7    26/01 PM     8.7      0.0      2-4       NONE
10.2    27/01 AM    10.2      0.0       2        NONE
8.9    27/02 PM     8.9      0.0       2        NONE
10.2    28/02 AM    10.2      0.0       1        NONE

GLOUCESTER HARBOR

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
11.4    26/12 AM    11.2      0.2       4        NONE
9.7    26/01 PM     9.7      0.0       4        NONE
11.4    27/01 AM    11.4      0.0       4        NONE
9.8    27/02 PM     9.8      0.0       2        NONE
11.3    28/02 AM    11.3      0.0       1        NONE

REVERE

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
11.9    26/12 AM    11.8      0.1       2       MINOR
10.3    26/01 PM    10.3      0.0       2        NONE
11.9    27/01 AM    11.9      0.0       2       MINOR
10.3    27/02 PM    10.3      0.0       1        NONE
11.8    28/02 AM    11.8      0.0       1       MINOR

BOSTON HARBOR

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
12.0    26/12 AM    11.9      0.1      1-2       NONE
10.5    26/01 PM    10.5      0.0       2        NONE
12.0    27/01 AM    12.0      0.0       1        NONE
10.5    27/02 PM    10.5      0.0       1        NONE
11.9    28/02 AM    11.9      0.0       1        NONE

SCITUATE

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
11.4    26/12 AM    11.3      0.1       2       MINOR
9.9    26/01 PM     9.9      0.0       2        NONE
11.4    27/01 AM    11.4      0.0       2       MINOR
9.9    27/02 PM     9.9      0.0       2        NONE
11.4    28/02 AM    11.4      0.0       1       MINOR

SANDWICH HARBOR

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
11.3    26/12 AM    11.1      0.2      1-2       NONE
9.8    26/01 PM     9.8      0.0       2        NONE
11.2    27/01 AM    11.2      0.0       2        NONE
9.8    27/02 PM     9.8      0.0       1        NONE
11.0    28/02 AM    11.0      0.0       1        NONE

PROVINCETOWN HARBOR

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
12.0    26/12 AM    11.8      0.2       2        NONE
10.4    26/01 PM    10.4      0.0       2        NONE
11.9    27/01 AM    11.9      0.0       4        NONE
10.4    27/02 PM    10.4      0.0      1-2       NONE
11.7    28/02 AM    11.7      0.0       1        NONE

CHATHAM - EAST COAST

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
5.6    26/01 AM     5.4      0.2       4        NONE
4.1    26/02 PM     4.1      0.0       4        NONE
5.4    27/02 AM     5.4      0.0       5        NONE
4.2    27/03 PM     4.2      0.0       2        NONE
5.4    28/03 AM     5.4      0.0      1-2       NONE

CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
5.3    26/01 AM     5.2      0.1       2        NONE
4.0    26/02 PM     4.0      0.0       2        NONE
5.2    27/02 AM     5.2      0.0      2-4       NONE
4.0    27/02 PM     4.0      0.0       2        NONE
5.2    28/03 AM     5.2      0.0       1        NONE

BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
3.1    25/09 PM     3.1      0.0       1        NONE
2.1    26/10 AM     2.1      0.0       1        NONE
3.1    26/10 PM     3.1      0.0      1-2       NONE
2.1    27/11 AM     2.1      0.0      1-2       NONE
2.9    27/11 PM     2.9      0.0       1        NONE
2.0    28/11 AM     2.0      0.0       1        NONE

NANTUCKET HARBOR

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
4.3    26/01 AM     4.2      0.1       2        NONE
3.1    26/02 PM     3.1      0.0       2        NONE
4.3    27/02 AM     4.3      0.0       4        NONE
3.2    27/03 PM     3.2      0.0       2        NONE
4.2    28/03 AM     4.2      0.0       1        NONE

NANTUCKET EAST COAST

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
4.4    26/01 AM     4.4      0.0       5        NONE
3.3    26/02 PM     3.3      0.0       5        NONE
4.5    27/02 AM     4.5      0.0      5-6       NONE
3.3    27/03 PM     3.3      0.0       3        NONE
4.4    28/03 AM     4.4      0.0       2        NONE

NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST

TOTAL                ASTRO
TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
/FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
-------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
4.2    26/01 AM     4.2      0.0       6        NONE
3.1    26/02 PM     3.1      0.0       6        NONE
4.3    27/02 AM     4.3      0.0       6        NONE
3.2    27/03 PM     3.2      0.0       3        NONE
4.2    28/03 AM     4.2      0.0       2        NONE

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