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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tiyan GU
246 PM ChST Wed Feb 12 2025

FMZ001-013-122015-
/O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-250215T0500Z/
Kosrae-Pohnpei-
246 PM ChST Wed Feb 12 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CHST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...North facing reefs of Pohnpei and Kosrae.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM ChST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A long-period northerly swell is creating
  large surf along north facing reefs. Surf may briefly drop below
  9 feet at times but is expected to build again as another round
  of north swell moves into the region on Thursday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

&&

$$

Simpson