Wed Jul 29 at Boston: high tide at 12:12 PM (8.8 ft); low tide at 5:58 AM (0.6 ft) and 6:00 PM (1.4 ft) — measured for NOAA's in-town Boston station #8443970.
| Day | Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 29 | 5:58 AM | Low | 0.6 ft (0.17 m) |
| 12:12 PM | High | 8.8 ft (2.68 m) | |
| 6:00 PM | Low | 1.4 ft (0.43 m) | |
| Thu Jul 30 | 12:13 AM | High | 10.1 ft (3.09 m) |
| 6:35 AM | Low | 0.4 ft (0.12 m) | |
| 12:49 PM | High | 9.0 ft (2.75 m) | |
| 6:41 PM | Low | 1.2 ft (0.37 m) | |
| Fri Jul 31 | 12:53 AM | High | 10.2 ft (3.11 m) |
| 7:12 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.08 m) | |
| 1:26 PM | High | 9.3 ft (2.82 m) | |
| 7:22 PM | Low | 1.0 ft (0.31 m) | |
| Sat Aug 1 | 1:32 AM | High | 10.2 ft (3.11 m) |
| 7:49 AM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.06 m) | |
| 2:02 PM | High | 9.5 ft (2.90 m) | |
| 8:03 PM | Low | 0.8 ft (0.26 m) | |
| Sun Aug 2 | 2:11 AM | High | 10.1 ft (3.08 m) |
| 8:27 AM | Low | 0.2 ft (0.06 m) | |
| 2:39 PM | High | 9.7 ft (2.97 m) | |
| 8:45 PM | Low | 0.7 ft (0.22 m) | |
| Mon Aug 3 | 2:53 AM | High | 9.9 ft (3.03 m) |
| 9:06 AM | Low | 0.3 ft (0.09 m) | |
| 3:18 PM | High | 10.0 ft (3.03 m) | |
| 9:31 PM | Low | 0.6 ft (0.19 m) | |
| Tue Aug 4 | 3:37 AM | High | 9.7 ft (2.96 m) |
| 9:49 AM | Low | 0.5 ft (0.15 m) | |
| 4:01 PM | High | 10.1 ft (3.09 m) | |
| 10:20 PM | Low | 0.6 ft (0.18 m) | |
| Wed Aug 5 | 4:26 AM | High | 9.4 ft (2.87 m) |
| 10:36 AM | Low | 0.7 ft (0.21 m) | |
| 4:48 PM | High | 10.3 ft (3.13 m) | |
| 11:15 PM | Low | 0.6 ft (0.17 m) | |
| Thu Aug 6 | 5:20 AM | High | 9.1 ft (2.78 m) |
| 11:28 AM | Low | 0.9 ft (0.28 m) | |
| 5:41 PM | High | 10.4 ft (3.15 m) |
Boston is semidiurnal — paired highs (8.8 ft today) and paired lows of similar size. This is a big-tide station: an average swing this week moves 9.1 ft, so the water line, current and structure change dramatically through a single cycle. A 10.0 ft swing — Boston's biggest this table — runs from the 1:32 AM high on Sat Aug 1 into the next low. Boston tops out at 10.4 ft (Thu Aug 6 5:41 PM) and bottoms at 0.2 ft (Sat Aug 1 7:49 AM).
Boston mid-swing times below mark predicted peak flow on its 9.1 ft average cycle (why moving water matters):
Boston numbers: NOAA CO-OPS #8443970 (Boston), 0.8 km off Boston center; this open-water pick beat 14 closer-in candidates. On a coast that swings 9.1 ft, storm surge stacked on the 10.4 ft high is a real hazard at Boston — predictions are astronomical only. All Boston times station-local, refreshed 2026-07-29.
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