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Boston: water level history
Record1921–2025105 years
Sea level trend2.97 mm/yrNo. 39 of 88
Great diurnal range3.13 mNo. 12
Highest water level4.62 m2018-01-04
Annual mean water level vs. period average (cm)
Bars are relative to the lowest year on record.
Top 10 monthly highest water levels
| Month | Highest (m above MSL) |
|---|---|
| January 2018 | 3.036 |
| February 1978 | 3.016 |
| March 2018 | 2.873 |
| January 2024 | 2.806 |
| January 1987 | 2.741 |
| October 1991 | 2.723 |
| January 1979 | 2.693 |
| December 1992 | 2.689 |
| December 1959 | 2.674 |
| December 2022 | 2.673 |
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Times and heights are NOAA astronomical predictions and do not include weather effects. Times are station local time (incl. daylight saving), heights in metres above MLLW. Not for navigation.
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Monthly mean water levels at Boston since 1921. Long-term sea level trend: 2.97 mm per year.