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In Hampton on Sunday, tides are expected to surge roughly 12.4 feet high around noon, according to meteorologist Jon Palmer. In Portland, Maine, tides could reach 13.7 feet.
The beach is north of Prouts Neck and Old Orchard Beach and south of Crescent Beach State Park. This northeast-southwest trending beach measures approximately 0.6 miles (1.0 km) and is approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of Portland and 110 miles (177 km) north of Boston.
Waves were already starting to splash over the seawall two hours before high tide at 12:19 p.m. The storm surge, officials said, was "2.5 to 3 feet, with inundation of 1 to 3.5 feet."
Portland Pier was submerged, by water from the Fore River, which is a regular occurrence for that pier. [1] The pier floods with any tide 12 feet (3.7 m) or higher. [6]Water also breached Commercial Street at Chandler's Wharf, [7] and Maine State Pier, which was completely submerged.
Lunar data are available from printed or online tables. Tide tables forecast the time of the next high water. [6] [7] The difference between these two times is the lunitidal interval. This value can be used to calibrate tide clock and wristwatches to allow for simple but crude tidal predictions. Unfortunately, the lunitidal intervals vary day ...
Images from the Sunday storm show flying ocean spray at high tide, flooded backyards and front yards, and the ocean barreling down a seaside street. Kennebunk, York beaches sustain more damage ...
WVII-TV (channel 7) is a television station in Bangor, Maine, United States, affiliated with ABC. The station is owned by Rockfleet Broadcasting alongside Fox affiliate WFVX-LD (channel 22).
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