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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)

annual1921: 4.719211922: 2.01923: 1.61924: 2.31925: 01926: 1.11927: 4.41928: 1.31929: 2.11930: 1.61931: 6.61932: 5.91933: 8.51934: 2.819341935: 6.81936: 5.11937: 7.81938: 8.91939: 9.41940: 9.71941: 10.51942: 11.91943: 9.91944: 11.21945: 16.31946: 13.01947: 14.019471948: 15.01949: 10.01950: 9.81951: 15.41952: 13.91953: 13.81954: 13.61955: 13.91956: 14.21957: 10.51958: 17.61959: 10.41960: 18.319601961: 17.81962: 15.61963: 13.31964: 13.91965: 14.01966: 15.11967: 16.41968: 15.81969: 20.31970: 18.21971: 19.61972: 21.71973: 21.519731974: 17.91975: 19.01976: 15.51977: 18.11978: 19.11979: 15.71980: 15.71981: 17.41982: 15.81983: 23.71984: 21.21985: 20.61986: 18.819861987: 20.51988: 17.31989: 16.61990: 17.51991: 21.41992: 20.91993: 22.31994: 16.81995: 21.01996: 26.81997: 25.61998: 27.61999: 22.519992000: 22.52001: 22.12002: 22.12003: 24.22004: 24.32005: 30.22006: 28.62007: 25.02008: 27.12009: 30.32010: 36.92011: 33.02012: 31.220122013: 30.32014: 30.52015: 27.52016: 31.32017: 31.92018: 32.62019: 34.42020: 33.72021: 34.32022: 32.02023: 40.62024: 39.32025: 33.82025

Bars are relative to the lowest year on record.

Top 10 monthly highest water levels

MonthHighest (m above MSL)
January 20183.036
February 19783.016
March 20182.873
January 20242.806
January 19872.741
October 19912.723
January 19792.693
December 19922.689
December 19592.674
December 20222.673
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.