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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
145 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

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Southern Seward Peninsula Coast-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-Yukon Delta Coast-
145 PM AKDT Tue Aug 19 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal erosion expected. Water levels of 3 to 5
  feet above the normal high tide line.

* WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast, Eastern Norton Sound
  and Nulato Hills and Yukon Delta Coast.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 AM AKDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong southwesterly winds of 20-30 mph,
  gusting to 40 mph, are expected in association with a strong
  coastal storm Wednesday Night into Thursday. Water levels are
  expected to range 3-5 feet above normal high tide between
  Carolyn Is Golovin Bay in the Norton Sound and Nunam Iqua in the
  North Yukon Delta Coast. The greatest potential for minor
  impacts from high surf will be for northeast portions of Norton
  Sound including Koyuk. Water should return to normal tide levels
  by Thursday Night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Precautions should be taken to protect property.

&&

$$