Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
947 WHPQ42 PGUM 251858 CFWPQ2 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tiyan GU 458 AM ChST Mon Jan 26 2026 FMZ037-PWZ001>006-260800- /O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260127T0700Z/ Yap-Kayangel-Melekeok-Airai-Koror-Peleliu-Angaur- 458 AM ChST Mon Jan 26 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CHST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 9 to 13 feet. * WHERE...West and north facing reefs of Yap and Palau. * WHEN...Until 5 PM ChST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A large northwest to north swell from a shear line north of 10N will maintain hazardous surf along west and north facing reefs, with the highest surf being found along north facing reefs. Seas will remain elevated, maintaining hazardous surf through Tuesday afternoon. Surf will drop below hazardous levels along west facing reefs first as the primary swell becomes more north to north-northeast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. && $$ Stanko