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Coastal Flood Statement 3, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this coastal flood statement at May 9, 2011, 5:07 PM EDT for Barnstable County, Nantucket County, Massachusetts. It was in force for 66 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 9, 2011, 5:07 PM EDT (21:07 UTC)
- Expired
- May 12, 2011, 10:47 AM EDT
- In force
- 66 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Counties Barnstable County, MA, Nantucket County, MA
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 26 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1457 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -43 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
042
WHUS41 KBOX 092107
CFWBOX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
507 PM EDT MON MAY 9 2011
...MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE...
.A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WELL SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MID WEEK PROVIDING STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
MAZ022-024-100515-
/O.NEW.KBOX.CF.S.0003.110509T2107Z-110512T0000Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
507 PM EDT MON MAY 9 2011
A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER LOCATED ABOUT 285 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF CAPE COD LATE MONDAY WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO MID
WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS CONTINUING AND
GENERATING VERY LARGE SEAS JUST OFFSHORE OF CAPE COD AND
NANTUCKET.
SINCE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RELATIVELY LOW...A STORM SURGE OF 1 TO
PERHAPS AS HIGH AS 2 FT IS NOT LIKELY TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING.
HOWEVER THE COMBINATION OF VERY LARGE SEAS OF 15 TO 20 FT
OCCURRING OVER MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL RESULT
IN LARGE WAVES BATTERING THE COASTLINE YIELDING MODERATE TO
PERHAPS SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING
OCEAN EXPOSED BEACHES.
&&
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.0 09/05 PM 8.8 1.2 4-5 NONE
10.7 10/05 AM 9.6 1.1 7-8 NONE
9.9 10/06 PM 8.9 1.0 8 NONE
10.6 11/06 AM 9.6 1.0 5 NONE
10.6 11/07 PM 9.3 1.3 5-6 NONE
10.7 12/07 AM 9.6 1.1 4 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
9.8 09/05 PM 8.7 1.1 4 NONE
10.6 10/05 AM 9.5 1.1 4-5 NONE
9.8 10/06 PM 8.9 0.9 6 NONE
10.5 11/06 AM 9.5 1.0 4 NONE
10.5 11/07 PM 9.2 1.3 3-4 NONE
10.5 12/07 AM 9.5 1.0 2 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.5 09/05 PM 6.3 1.2 10 NONE
7.9 10/05 AM 6.8 1.1 11-12 MINOR
7.3 10/06 PM 6.4 0.9 11-12 NONE
7.8 11/06 AM 6.8 1.0 7-8 NONE
8.0 11/07 PM 6.7 1.3 9-10 NONE
7.8 12/07 AM 6.8 1.0 9 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.8 09/05 PM 5.5 1.3 3-4 NONE
7.1 10/05 AM 6.0 1.1 3 NONE
6.7 10/06 PM 5.7 1.0 3 NONE
7.0 11/06 AM 6.0 1.0 2 NONE
7.2 11/07 PM 5.9 1.3 3 NONE
7.0 12/07 AM 6.0 1.0 2-3 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.2 09/05 PM 2.8 1.4 5 NONE
4.4 10/05 AM 3.3 1.1 6 NONE
4.2 10/06 PM 3.0 1.2 6 NONE
4.3 11/06 AM 3.3 1.0 4-5 NONE
4.6 11/07 PM 3.2 1.4 5-6 NONE
4.4 12/07 AM 3.2 1.2 3 NONE
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.4 09/05 PM 2.9 1.5 9 NONE
4.5 10/05 AM 3.2 1.3 10 NONE
4.2 10/06 PM 3.0 1.2 9-10 NONE
4.3 11/06 AM 3.2 1.1 6-7 NONE
4.6 11/07 PM 3.1 1.5 8-9 NONE
4.4 12/07 AM 3.2 1.2 8 NONE
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.2 09/06 PM 2.7 1.5 6 NONE
4.4 10/06 AM 3.3 1.1 7-8 NONE
4.0 10/06 PM 2.8 1.2 7 NONE
4.3 11/06 AM 3.3 1.0 5 NONE
4.4 11/07 PM 3.0 1.4 6-7 NONE
4.4 12/08 AM 3.2 1.2 6 NONE
$$
NOCERA9 follow-up statements
022
WHUS41 KBOX 100351
CFWBOX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1151 PM EDT MON MAY 9 2011
...MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE...
.A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WELL SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MID WEEK PROVIDING STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
MAZ022-024-101200-
/O.CON.KBOX.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110512T0000Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
1151 PM EDT MON MAY 9 2011
A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER LOCATED ABOUT 285 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF CAPE COD WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO MID WEEK. THIS
WILL RESULT IN STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS CONTINUING AND GENERATING
VERY LARGE SEAS JUST OFFSHORE OF CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
SINCE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RELATIVELY LOW...A STORM SURGE OF
1 TO PERHAPS AS HIGH AS 2 FT IS NOT LIKELY TO PRODUCE COASTAL
FLOODING. HOWEVER THE COMBINATION OF VERY LARGE SEAS OF 15 TO
20 FT OCCURRING OVER MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL
RESULT IN LARGE WAVES BATTERING THE COASTLINE YIELDING MODERATE
TO PERHAPS SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST
FACING OCEAN EXPOSED BEACHES.
&&
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. TIME OF
HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.0 09/05 PM 8.8 1.2 4-5 NONE
10.7 10/05 AM 9.6 1.1 7-8 NONE
9.9 10/06 PM 8.9 1.0 8 NONE
10.6 11/06 AM 9.6 1.0 5 NONE
10.6 11/07 PM 9.3 1.3 5-6 NONE
10.7 12/07 AM 9.6 1.1 4 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
9.8 09/05 PM 8.7 1.1 4 NONE
10.6 10/05 AM 9.5 1.1 4-5 NONE
9.8 10/06 PM 8.9 0.9 6 NONE
10.5 11/06 AM 9.5 1.0 4 NONE
10.5 11/07 PM 9.2 1.3 3-4 NONE
10.5 12/07 AM 9.5 1.0 2 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.5 09/05 PM 6.3 1.2 10 NONE
7.9 10/05 AM 6.8 1.1 11-12 MINOR
7.3 10/06 PM 6.4 0.9 11-12 NONE
7.8 11/06 AM 6.8 1.0 7-8 NONE
8.0 11/07 PM 6.7 1.3 9-10 NONE
7.8 12/07 AM 6.8 1.0 9 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.8 09/05 PM 5.5 1.3 3-4 NONE
7.1 10/05 AM 6.0 1.1 3 NONE
6.7 10/06 PM 5.7 1.0 3 NONE
7.0 11/06 AM 6.0 1.0 2 NONE
7.2 11/07 PM 5.9 1.3 3 NONE
7.0 12/07 AM 6.0 1.0 2-3 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.1 10/02 AM 1.9 1.2 2 NONE
2.6 10/02 PM 1.7 0.9 2 NONE
2.9 11/03 AM 1.9 1.0 2 NONE
2.8 11/03 PM 1.9 0.9 2-3 NONE
3.2 12/04 AM 1.8 1.4 2 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.2 09/05 PM 2.8 1.4 5 NONE
4.4 10/05 AM 3.3 1.1 6 NONE
4.2 10/06 PM 3.0 1.2 6 NONE
4.3 11/06 AM 3.3 1.0 4-5 NONE
4.6 11/07 PM 3.2 1.4 5-6 NONE
4.4 12/07 AM 3.2 1.2 3 NONE
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.4 09/05 PM 2.9 1.5 9 NONE
4.5 10/05 AM 3.2 1.3 10 NONE
4.2 10/06 PM 3.0 1.2 9-10 NONE
4.3 11/06 AM 3.2 1.1 6-7 NONE
4.6 11/07 PM 3.1 1.5 8-9 NONE
4.4 12/07 AM 3.2 1.2 8 NONE
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.2 09/06 PM 2.7 1.5 6 NONE
4.4 10/06 AM 3.3 1.1 7-8 NONE
4.0 10/06 PM 2.8 1.2 7 NONE
4.3 11/06 AM 3.3 1.0 5 NONE
4.4 11/07 PM 3.0 1.4 6-7 NONE
4.4 12/08 AM 3.2 1.2 6 NONE
$$552
WHUS41 KBOX 100821
CFWBOX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
421 AM EDT TUE MAY 10 2011
...MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE...
.A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WELL SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MID WEEK PROVIDING STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
MAZ022-024-101630-
/O.CON.KBOX.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110512T0000Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
421 AM EDT TUE MAY 10 2011
A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER LOCATED ABOUT 285 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF CAPE COD WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO MID WEEK. THIS
WILL RESULT IN STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS CONTINUING AND GENERATING
VERY LARGE SEAS JUST OFFSHORE OF CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
SINCE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RELATIVELY LOW...A STORM SURGE OF
1 TO PERHAPS AS HIGH AS 2 FT IS NOT LIKELY TO PRODUCE COASTAL
FLOODING. HOWEVER THE COMBINATION OF VERY LARGE SEAS OF 15 TO
20 FT OCCURRING OVER MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL
RESULT IN LARGE WAVES BATTERING THE COASTLINE YIELDING MODERATE
TO PERHAPS SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST
FACING OCEAN EXPOSED BEACHES.
&&
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.3 10/05 AM 9.6 0.7 6-7 NONE
9.4 10/06 PM 8.9 0.5 7 NONE
10.0 11/06 AM 9.6 0.4 5 NONE
10.0 11/07 PM 9.3 0.7 5-6 NONE
10.1 12/07 AM 9.6 0.5 5 NONE
10.1 13/08 PM 9.7 0.4 2-3 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.1 10/05 AM 9.5 0.6 4-5 NONE
9.3 10/06 PM 8.9 0.4 4-5 NONE
9.9 11/06 AM 9.5 0.4 4 NONE
9.9 11/07 PM 9.2 0.7 4 NONE
9.9 12/07 AM 9.5 0.4 3-4 NONE
10.0 13/08 PM 9.7 0.3 1-2 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.5 10/05 AM 6.8 0.7 10 NONE
6.8 10/06 PM 6.4 0.4 9 NONE
7.2 11/06 AM 6.8 0.4 8 NONE
7.4 11/07 PM 6.7 0.7 9-10 NONE
7.2 12/07 AM 6.8 0.4 10 NONE
7.4 13/08 PM 7.1 0.3 7-8 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.7 10/05 AM 6.0 0.7 3 NONE
6.1 10/06 PM 5.7 0.4 2 NONE
6.4 11/06 AM 6.0 0.4 2 NONE
6.7 11/07 PM 5.9 0.8 2-3 NONE
6.5 12/07 AM 6.0 0.5 3 NONE
6.6 13/08 PM 6.2 0.4 2 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
2.1 10/02 PM 1.7 0.4 2 NONE
2.2 11/03 AM 1.9 0.3 2 NONE
2.2 11/03 PM 1.9 0.3 2 NONE
2.5 12/04 AM 1.8 0.7 2 NONE
2.6 12/05 PM 2.2 0.4 1-2 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.0 10/05 AM 3.3 0.7 5 NONE
3.5 10/06 PM 3.0 0.5 5 NONE
3.8 11/07 AM 3.3 0.5 5 NONE
4.0 11/07 PM 3.2 0.8 5 NONE
3.8 12/07 AM 3.2 0.6 4-5 NONE
4.0 13/08 PM 3.4 0.6 2-3 NONE
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.1 10/05 AM 3.2 0.9 9 NONE
3.6 10/06 PM 3.0 0.6 7-8 NONE
3.7 11/06 AM 3.2 0.5 7 NONE
4.1 11/07 PM 3.1 1.0 8 NONE
3.8 12/07 AM 3.2 0.6 8 NONE
3.8 13/08 PM 3.3 0.5 7-8 NONE
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.1 10/06 AM 3.3 0.8 6 NONE
3.3 10/06 PM 2.8 0.5 6 NONE
3.8 11/07 AM 3.3 0.5 5 NONE
3.8 11/07 PM 3.0 0.8 6 NONE
3.8 12/08 AM 3.2 0.6 6 NONE
3.9 13/08 PM 3.3 0.6 5 NONE
$$488
WHUS41 KBOX 101540
CFWBOX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1140 AM EDT TUE MAY 10 2011
...MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE...
.A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WELL SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MID WEEK PROVIDING STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
MAZ022-024-110300-
/O.CON.KBOX.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110512T0000Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
1140 AM EDT TUE MAY 10 2011
A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER LOCATED ABOUT 340 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF CAPE COD WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO MID WEEK. THIS WILL
RESULT IN STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS CONTINUING AND GENERATING VERY
LARGE SEAS JUST OFFSHORE OF CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
SINCE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RELATIVELY LOW...A STORM SURGE OF
1 TO PERHAPS AS HIGH AS 2 FT IS NOT LIKELY TO PRODUCE COASTAL
FLOODING. HOWEVER THE COMBINATION OF VERY LARGE SEAS OF 15 TO
20 FT OCCURRING OVER MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL
RESULT IN LARGE WAVES BATTERING THE COASTLINE YIELDING MODERATE
TO PERHAPS SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST
FACING OCEAN EXPOSED BEACHES.
&&
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. TIME OF
HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.3 10/05 AM 9.6 0.7 6-7 NONE
9.4 10/06 PM 8.9 0.5 7 NONE
10.0 11/06 AM 9.6 0.4 5 NONE
10.0 11/07 PM 9.3 0.7 5-6 NONE
10.1 12/07 AM 9.6 0.5 5 NONE
10.1 13/08 PM 9.7 0.4 2-3 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.1 10/05 AM 9.5 0.6 4-5 NONE
9.3 10/06 PM 8.9 0.4 4-5 NONE
9.9 11/06 AM 9.5 0.4 4 NONE
9.9 11/07 PM 9.2 0.7 4 NONE
9.9 12/07 AM 9.5 0.4 3-4 NONE
10.0 13/08 PM 9.7 0.3 1-2 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.5 10/05 AM 6.8 0.7 10 NONE
6.8 10/06 PM 6.4 0.4 9 NONE
7.2 11/06 AM 6.8 0.4 8 NONE
7.4 11/07 PM 6.7 0.7 9-10 NONE
7.2 12/07 AM 6.8 0.4 10 NONE
7.4 13/08 PM 7.1 0.3 7-8 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.7 10/05 AM 6.0 0.7 3 NONE
6.1 10/06 PM 5.7 0.4 2 NONE
6.4 11/06 AM 6.0 0.4 2 NONE
6.7 11/07 PM 5.9 0.8 2-3 NONE
6.5 12/07 AM 6.0 0.5 3 NONE
6.6 13/08 PM 6.2 0.4 2 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
2.1 10/02 PM 1.7 0.4 2 NONE
2.2 11/03 AM 1.9 0.3 2 NONE
2.2 11/03 PM 1.9 0.3 2 NONE
2.5 12/04 AM 1.8 0.7 2 NONE
2.6 12/05 PM 2.2 0.4 1-2 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.0 10/05 AM 3.3 0.7 5 NONE
3.5 10/06 PM 3.0 0.5 5 NONE
3.8 11/07 AM 3.3 0.5 5 NONE
4.0 11/07 PM 3.2 0.8 5 NONE
3.8 12/07 AM 3.2 0.6 4-5 NONE
4.0 13/08 PM 3.4 0.6 2-3 NONE
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.1 10/05 AM 3.2 0.9 9 NONE
3.6 10/06 PM 3.0 0.6 7-8 NONE
3.7 11/06 AM 3.2 0.5 7 NONE
4.1 11/07 PM 3.1 1.0 8 NONE
3.8 12/07 AM 3.2 0.6 8 NONE
3.8 13/08 PM 3.3 0.5 7-8 NONE
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.1 10/06 AM 3.3 0.8 6 NONE
3.3 10/06 PM 2.8 0.5 6 NONE
3.8 11/07 AM 3.3 0.5 5 NONE
3.8 11/07 PM 3.0 0.8 6 NONE
3.8 12/08 AM 3.2 0.6 6 NONE
3.9 13/08 PM 3.3 0.6 5 NONE
$$900
WHUS41 KBOX 110225
CFWBOX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1025 PM EDT TUE MAY 10 2011
...MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE...
.A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WELL SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MID WEEK PROVIDING STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
MAZ022-024-111030-
/O.CON.KBOX.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110512T0000Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
1025 PM EDT TUE MAY 10 2011
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RELATIVELY LOW...AND STORM SURGE VALUES ARE
APPROXIMATELY 1 FOOT. THIS WOULD NOT NORMALLY PRODUCE ANY
SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING. EVEN A SURGE VALUE AS HIGH AS 2 FT
WOULD NOT LIKELY PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING. HOWEVER THE OCCURRENCE
OF VERY LARGE SEAS AROUND 15 FEET OVER MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES
THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL RESULT IN LARGE WAVES BATTERING THE
COASTLINE. THIS MAY YIELD MODERATE TO PERHAPS SIGNIFICANT BEACH
EROSION ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING OCEAN EXPOSED BEACHES.
&&
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
9.9 10/06 PM 8.9 1.0 6 NONE
10.6 11/06 AM 9.6 1.0 5 NONE
10.4 11/07 PM 9.3 1.1 5-6 NONE
10.7 12/07 AM 9.6 1.1 5-6 NONE
10.1 13/08 PM 9.7 0.4 2-3 NONE
9.9 13/08 AM 9.7 0.2 2 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
9.8 10/06 PM 8.9 0.9 4-5 NONE
10.5 11/06 AM 9.5 1.0 4 NONE
10.3 11/07 PM 9.2 1.1 4 NONE
10.5 12/07 AM 9.5 1.0 3-4 NONE
10.0 13/08 PM 9.7 0.3 1-2 NONE
9.8 13/08 AM 9.6 0.2 1 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.3 10/06 PM 6.4 0.9 10 NONE
7.8 11/06 AM 6.8 1.0 8 NONE
7.9 11/07 PM 6.7 1.2 10 NONE
7.8 12/07 AM 6.8 1.0 10-11 NONE
7.4 13/08 PM 7.1 0.3 7-8 NONE
7.1 13/08 AM 6.9 0.2 6 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.6 10/06 PM 5.7 0.9 3 NONE
7.0 11/06 AM 6.0 1.0 3 NONE
7.1 11/07 PM 5.9 1.2 3 NONE
7.1 12/07 AM 6.0 1.1 3 NONE
6.6 13/08 PM 6.2 0.4 2 NONE
6.2 13/08 AM 6.0 0.2 2 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
2.2 10/04 PM 1.4 0.8 2 NONE
2.7 11/03 AM 1.9 0.8 2 NONE
2.7 11/03 PM 1.9 0.8 2 NONE
2.9 12/04 AM 1.8 1.1 2 NONE
2.6 12/05 PM 2.2 0.4 1-2 NONE
2.1 13/05 AM 1.8 0.3 1 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.9 10/06 PM 3.0 0.9 6 NONE
4.3 11/07 AM 3.3 1.0 5 NONE
4.4 11/07 PM 3.2 1.2 6 NONE
4.4 12/07 AM 3.2 1.2 5-6 NONE
3.8 13/08 PM 3.4 0.4 2-3 NONE
3.4 13/08 AM 3.2 0.2 2 NONE
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.0 10/06 PM 3.0 1.0 8-9 NONE
4.2 11/06 AM 3.2 1.0 7 NONE
4.4 11/07 PM 3.1 1.3 9 NONE
4.4 12/07 AM 3.2 1.2 9 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 6-7 NONE
3.4 13/08 AM 3.2 0.2 6 NONE
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.7 10/06 PM 2.8 0.9 6-7 NONE
4.3 11/07 AM 3.3 1.0 5-6 NONE
4.2 11/07 PM 3.0 1.2 7 NONE
3.8 12/08 AM 3.2 0.6 6-7 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 5 NONE
3.3 13/09 AM 3.1 0.2 4 NONE
$$896
WHUS41 KBOX 110812
CFWBOX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
412 AM EDT WED MAY 11 2011
...MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE...
.A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WELL SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO THURSDAY PROVIDING STRONG NORTHEAST
WINDS AND LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
MAZ022-024-111615-
/O.EXT.KBOX.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110512T1500Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
412 AM EDT WED MAY 11 2011
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RELATIVELY LOW...AND STORM SURGE VALUES
ARE APPROXIMATELY 1 FOOT. THIS WOULD NOT NORMALLY PRODUCE ANY
SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING. EVEN A SURGE VALUE AS HIGH AS 2 FT
WOULD NOT LIKELY PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING. HOWEVER THE OCCURRENCE
OF VERY LARGE SEAS AROUND 15 FEET OVER MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES
THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY WILL RESULT IN LARGE WAVES BATTERING THE
COASTLINE. THIS MAY YIELD MODERATE TO PERHAPS SIGNIFICANT BEACH
EROSION ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING OCEAN EXPOSED BEACHES.
&&
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.1 11/06 AM 9.6 0.5 5 NONE
10.1 11/07 PM 9.3 0.8 5-6 NONE
10.2 12/07 AM 9.6 0.6 5 NONE
10.1 13/08 PM 9.7 0.4 3 NONE
10.0 13/08 AM 9.7 0.3 2 NONE
10.4 14/08 PM 10.2 0.2 1 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.0 11/06 AM 9.5 0.5 4 NONE
10.0 11/07 PM 9.2 0.8 4 NONE
10.0 12/07 AM 9.5 0.5 4 NONE
10.0 13/08 PM 9.7 0.3 2-3 NONE
9.8 13/08 AM 9.6 0.2 2 NONE
10.2 13/09 PM 10.1 0.1 1 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.4 11/06 AM 6.8 0.6 8 NONE
7.5 11/07 PM 6.7 0.8 9-10 NONE
7.3 12/07 AM 6.8 0.5 9-10 NONE
7.4 13/08 PM 7.1 0.3 7 NONE
7.2 13/08 AM 6.9 0.3 6 NONE
7.5 13/09 PM 7.4 0.1 5 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.6 11/06 AM 6.0 0.6 2 NONE
6.8 11/07 PM 5.9 0.9 2-3 NONE
6.5 12/07 AM 6.0 0.5 2 NONE
6.6 13/08 PM 6.2 0.4 2 NONE
6.3 13/08 AM 6.0 0.3 1-2 NONE
6.7 13/09 PM 6.5 0.2 1 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
2.1 11/03 AM 1.9 0.2 2 NONE
2.3 11/03 PM 1.9 0.4 2 NONE
2.4 12/04 AM 1.8 0.6 2 NONE
2.6 12/05 PM 2.2 0.4 2 NONE
2.0 13/05 AM 1.8 0.2 1 NONE
2.7 13/05 PM 2.4 0.3 1 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.8 11/07 AM 3.3 0.5 5 NONE
4.1 11/07 PM 3.2 0.9 5 NONE
3.8 12/07 AM 3.2 0.6 5 NONE
3.8 13/08 PM 3.4 0.4 4 NONE
3.4 13/08 AM 3.2 0.2 3 NONE
3.8 13/09 PM 3.6 0.2 2 NONE
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.8 11/06 AM 3.2 0.6 7 NONE
4.1 11/07 PM 3.1 1.0 8-9 NONE
3.8 12/07 AM 3.2 0.6 8-9 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 6 NONE
3.5 13/08 AM 3.2 0.3 5 NONE
3.7 13/09 PM 3.5 0.2 5 NONE
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.8 11/07 AM 3.3 0.5 5 NONE
3.9 11/07 PM 3.0 0.9 6 NONE
3.8 12/08 AM 3.2 0.6 6 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 5 NONE
3.3 13/09 AM 3.1 0.2 4 NONE
3.7 13/09 PM 3.5 0.2 4 NONE
$$423
WHUS41 KBOX 111500 AAA
CFWBOX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1100 AM EDT WED MAY 11 2011
...MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE...
.A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WELL EAST OF CAPE COD WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY INTO EARLY THURSDAY PROVIDING STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
MAZ022-024-112300-
/O.CON.KBOX.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110512T1500Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
1100 AM EDT WED MAY 11 2011
A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER LOCATED ABOUT 280 MILES EAST
SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD MIDDAY WEDNESDAY WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND
NANTUCKET INTO EARLY THURSDAY.
SINCE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RELATIVELY LOW...AND STORM SURGE
VALUES ARE AROUND 1 FOOT...COASTAL FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER
PERSISTENT VERY LARGE SEAS OF 10 TO 15 FEET JUST OFFSHORE OVER MULTIPLE
TIDE CYCLES THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY WILL RESULT IN LARGE WAVES
BATTERING THE COASTLINE. THIS MAY YIELD MODERATE TO PERHAPS
SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING OCEAN
EXPOSED BEACHES.
&&
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. TIME OF
HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.1 11/06 AM 9.6 0.5 5 NONE
10.1 11/07 PM 9.3 0.8 5-6 NONE
10.2 12/07 AM 9.6 0.6 5 NONE
10.1 13/08 PM 9.7 0.4 3 NONE
10.0 13/08 AM 9.7 0.3 2 NONE
10.4 14/08 PM 10.2 0.2 1 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.0 11/06 AM 9.5 0.5 4 NONE
10.0 11/07 PM 9.2 0.8 4 NONE
10.0 12/07 AM 9.5 0.5 4 NONE
10.0 13/08 PM 9.7 0.3 2-3 NONE
9.8 13/08 AM 9.6 0.2 2 NONE
10.2 13/09 PM 10.1 0.1 1 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.4 11/06 AM 6.8 0.6 8 NONE
7.5 11/07 PM 6.7 0.8 9-10 NONE
7.3 12/07 AM 6.8 0.5 9-10 NONE
7.4 13/08 PM 7.1 0.3 7 NONE
7.2 13/08 AM 6.9 0.3 6 NONE
7.5 13/09 PM 7.4 0.1 5 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.6 11/06 AM 6.0 0.6 2 NONE
6.8 11/07 PM 5.9 0.9 2-3 NONE
6.5 12/07 AM 6.0 0.5 2 NONE
6.6 13/08 PM 6.2 0.4 2 NONE
6.3 13/08 AM 6.0 0.3 1-2 NONE
6.7 13/09 PM 6.5 0.2 1 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.8 11/07 AM 3.3 0.5 5 NONE
4.1 11/07 PM 3.2 0.9 5 NONE
3.8 12/07 AM 3.2 0.6 5 NONE
3.8 13/08 PM 3.4 0.4 4 NONE
3.4 13/08 AM 3.2 0.2 3 NONE
3.8 13/09 PM 3.6 0.2 2 NONE
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.8 11/06 AM 3.2 0.6 7 NONE
4.1 11/07 PM 3.1 1.0 8-9 NONE
3.8 12/07 AM 3.2 0.6 8-9 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 6 NONE
3.5 13/08 AM 3.2 0.3 5 NONE
3.7 13/09 PM 3.5 0.2 5 NONE
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.8 11/07 AM 3.3 0.5 5 NONE
3.9 11/07 PM 3.0 0.9 6 NONE
3.8 12/08 AM 3.2 0.6 6 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 5 NONE
3.3 13/09 AM 3.1 0.2 4 NONE
3.7 13/09 PM 3.5 0.2 4 NONE
$$
NOCERA044
WHUS41 KBOX 112255
CFWBOX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
655 PM EDT WED MAY 11 2011
...MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE...
.A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WELL EAST OF CAPE COD WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY INTO EARLY THURSDAY PROVIDING STRONG NORTHEAST
WINDS AND LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.
MAZ022-024-120900-
/O.CON.KBOX.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110512T1500Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
655 PM EDT WED MAY 11 2011
A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER LOCATED ABOUT 280 MILES EAST
SOUTHEAST OF CAPE COD MIDDAY WEDNESDAY WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND
NANTUCKET INTO EARLY THURSDAY.
SINCE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RELATIVELY LOW...AND STORM SURGE
VALUES ARE AROUND 1 FOOT...COASTAL FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER PERSISTENT VERY LARGE SEAS OF 10 TO 15 FEET JUST OFFSHORE
OVER MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY WILL RESULT IN
LARGE WAVES BATTERING THE COASTLINE. THIS MAY YIELD MODERATE TO
PERHAPS SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST
FACING OCEAN EXPOSED BEACHES.
&&
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. TIME OF
HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.6 11/07 PM 9.3 1.3 5 NONE
10.6 12/07 AM 9.6 1.0 4-5 NONE
10.0 13/08 PM 9.7 0.3 3-4 NONE
9.9 13/08 AM 9.7 0.2 2-3 NONE
10.4 14/08 PM 10.2 0.2 1-2 NONE
9.9 14/09 AM 9.8 0.1 1 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.5 11/07 PM 9.2 1.3 2-4 NONE
10.4 12/07 AM 9.5 0.9 4 NONE
10.0 13/08 PM 9.7 0.3 3 NONE
9.8 13/08 AM 9.6 0.2 2-3 NONE
10.2 13/09 PM 10.1 0.1 1-2 NONE
9.8 14/09 AM 9.7 0.1 1 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
8.0 11/07 PM 6.7 1.3 9-10 NONE
7.7 12/07 AM 6.8 0.9 9 NONE
7.4 13/08 PM 7.1 0.3 7 NONE
7.1 13/08 AM 6.9 0.2 6 NONE
7.5 13/09 PM 7.4 0.1 5 NONE
7.1 14/09 AM 7.0 0.1 4 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.3 11/07 PM 5.9 1.4 3 NONE
6.9 12/07 AM 6.0 0.9 2 NONE
6.5 13/08 PM 6.2 0.3 2 NONE
6.2 13/08 AM 6.0 0.2 1-2 NONE
6.6 13/09 PM 6.5 0.1 1 NONE
6.2 14/09 AM 6.1 0.1 1 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
2.9 11/04 PM 1.9 1.0 2 NONE
3.0 12/04 AM 1.8 1.2 2 NONE
2.5 12/05 PM 2.2 0.3 2 NONE
2.1 13/05 AM 1.8 0.3 1 NONE
2.7 13/05 PM 2.4 0.3 1 NONE
2.0 14/06 AM 1.9 0.1 1 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.6 11/07 PM 3.2 1.4 3-6 NONE
4.2 12/07 AM 3.2 1.0 5 NONE
3.8 13/08 PM 3.4 0.4 4 NONE
3.4 13/08 AM 3.2 0.2 3 NONE
3.7 13/09 PM 3.6 0.1 1-3 NONE
3.3 14/09 AM 3.2 0.1 1 NONE
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.6 11/07 PM 3.1 1.5 9 NONE
4.2 12/07 AM 3.2 1.0 8 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 6-7 NONE
3.4 13/08 AM 3.2 0.2 5 NONE
3.6 13/09 PM 3.5 0.1 5 NONE
3.4 14/10 AM 3.3 0.1 4 NONE
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
4.4 11/07 PM 3.0 1.4 6-7 NONE
4.2 12/08 AM 3.2 1.0 6 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 5 NONE
3.3 13/09 AM 3.1 0.2 4 NONE
3.6 13/09 PM 3.5 0.1 4 NONE
3.1 14/10 AM 3.0 0.1 3 NONE
$$
RLG675
WHUS41 KBOX 120743
CFWBOX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
343 AM EDT THU MAY 12 2011
...MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION POSSIBLE...
.A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WELL EAST OF CAPE COD WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE OUT TO SEA THIS MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL
REMAIN ELEVATED INTO LATE MORNING AND PROVIDE LARGE SURF TO CAPE
COD AND NANTUCKET.
MAZ022-024-121500-
/O.CON.KBOX.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110512T1500Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
343 AM EDT THU MAY 12 2011
A LATE SEASON SPRING NOREASTER WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS AND VERY LARGE SURF TO CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET
THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING.
SINCE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RELATIVELY LOW...AND STORM SURGE
VALUES ARE AROUND 1 FOOT...COASTAL FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER PERSISTENT VERY LARGE SEAS OF 10 TO 15 FEET JUST OFFSHORE
OVER MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES THROUGH THIS MORNING WILL RESULT IN
LARGE WAVES BATTERING THE COASTLINE. THIS MAY YIELD MODERATE TO
PERHAPS SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING
OCEAN EXPOSED BEACHES.
&&
ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.
SANDWICH HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
10.1 12/07 AM 9.6 0.5 4 NONE
10.0 13/08 PM 9.7 0.3 2-3 NONE
9.9 13/08 AM 9.7 0.2 1 NONE
10.4 14/08 PM 10.2 0.2 1 NONE
9.9 14/09 AM 9.8 0.1 1 NONE
10.8 14/09 PM 10.7 0.1 1 NONE
PROVINCETOWN HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
9.9 12/07 AM 9.5 0.4 3 NONE
10.0 13/08 PM 9.7 0.3 2 NONE
9.8 13/08 AM 9.6 0.2 2 NONE
10.2 13/09 PM 10.1 0.1 2 NONE
9.8 14/09 AM 9.7 0.1 1-2 NONE
10.7 14/10 PM 10.6 0.1 1 NONE
CHATHAM - EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
7.2 12/07 AM 6.8 0.4 8-9 NONE
7.4 13/08 PM 7.1 0.3 7 NONE
7.1 13/08 AM 6.9 0.2 6 NONE
7.5 13/09 PM 7.4 0.1 4-5 NONE
7.1 14/09 AM 7.0 0.1 4 NONE
7.9 14/10 PM 7.8 0.1 3 NONE
CHATHAM - SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
6.4 12/07 AM 6.0 0.4 2 NONE
6.6 13/08 PM 6.2 0.4 2 NONE
6.2 13/08 AM 6.0 0.2 1 NONE
6.6 13/09 PM 6.5 0.1 1 NONE
6.2 14/09 AM 6.1 0.1 1 NONE
7.0 14/10 PM 6.9 0.1 1 NONE
BUZZARDS BAY - WOODS HOLE
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
2.4 12/04 AM 1.8 0.6 2 NONE
2.5 12/05 PM 2.2 0.3 2 NONE
2.1 13/05 AM 1.8 0.3 1 NONE
2.7 13/05 PM 2.4 0.3 1 NONE
2.0 14/06 AM 1.9 0.1 1 NONE
2.8 14/06 PM 2.7 0.1 1 NONE
NANTUCKET HARBOR
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.7 12/07 AM 3.2 0.5 4 NONE
3.8 13/08 PM 3.4 0.4 3 NONE
3.4 13/08 AM 3.2 0.2 2 NONE
3.8 13/09 PM 3.6 0.2 1-2 NONE
3.3 14/09 AM 3.2 0.1 1 NONE
3.9 14/10 PM 3.8 0.1 1 NONE
NANTUCKET EAST COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.7 12/07 AM 3.2 0.5 8 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 6-7 NONE
3.4 13/08 AM 3.2 0.2 6 NONE
3.7 13/09 PM 3.5 0.2 4-5 NONE
3.4 14/10 AM 3.3 0.1 4 NONE
3.8 14/10 PM 3.7 0.1 3 NONE
NANTUCKET SOUTH COAST
TOTAL ASTRO
TIDE DAY/TIME TIDE SURGE WAVES FLOOD
/FT/ /FT/ /FT/ /FT/ CATEGORY
------- ---------- ------- ------- ------- ----------
3.7 12/08 AM 3.2 0.5 5-6 NONE
3.7 13/08 PM 3.3 0.4 4-5 NONE
3.3 13/09 AM 3.1 0.2 4 NONE
3.7 13/09 PM 3.5 0.2 3-4 NONE
3.1 14/10 AM 3.0 0.1 3 NONE
3.9 14/10 PM 3.8 0.1 3 NONE
$$
DOODY548 WHUS41 KBOX 121447 CFWBOX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1047 AM EDT THU MAY 12 2011 MAZ022-024-121600- /O.CAN.KBOX.CF.S.0003.000000T0000Z-110512T1500Z/ BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA- 1047 AM EDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE OCEAN STORM WILL CONTINUE TO VERY GRADUALLY MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION THROUGH FRIDAY. THEREFORE...NOT EXPECTING ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION DURING THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE/S TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. NONETHELESS...ON SHORE FLOW MAY STILL RESULT IN SOME MINOR BEACH EROSION. $$ FRANK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 3:59 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 4 days | |
| May 9, 4:04 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket | 39 hr |
| May 9, 9:34 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 60 hr |
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Coastal Flood Statements in Massachusetts, 2011Every coastal flood statement in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.