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HIGH SURF ADVISORY
HIGH SURF ADVISORY ISSUED SEPTEMBER 11 AT 6:40AM AKDT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 12 AT 4:00AM AKDT
Effective: 2026-09-11 06:40:00 [EXPIRED]
Expires: 2026-09-12 04:00:00
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks AK
Alert Text
* WHAT...HIGH SURF EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE THENORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE, PEAKING DURING EACH HIGH TIDE.
* WHERE...WESTERN ARCTIC COAST AND KOTZEBUE SOUND.
* WHEN...FROM 4 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM AKDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SOUTHWEST WINDS RAMPED UP WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY, WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH FRIDAY, THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. WINDS WILL PEAK THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 50 MPH EXPECTED.
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Target Area
KIVALINA AND RED DOG DOCK, LOWER KOBUK VALLEY, BALDWIN PENINSULA, NORTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA
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