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Service Change Notice 24-103
National Weather Service Silver Spring MD
1030 AM EST November 19 2024

To:  Subscribers:
  -NOAA Weather Wire Service
  -Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
  -NOAAPORT
  Other NWS and NOS Partners and NOAA Employees

From:  Kari Sheets
  Chief, Weather Information Distribution Services Branch

Subject:  Update to the marine_beachforecast_summary Service
on or after December 16, 2024

Effective on or after Tuesday, December 16, 2024, updates to the
marine_beachforecast_summary service will take effect.

The current service provides 5 layers

https://mapservices.weather.noaa.gov/vector/rest/services/outloo
ks/marine_beachforecast_summary/MapServer,

and will be consolidated to two layers for Day1(Beach Forecast
Day 1)and Day2(Beach Forecast Day 2) on or after December 16,
2024.

https://mapservices.weather.noaa.gov/vector/rest/services/outloo
ks/marine_beachforecast_summary/MapServer

In addition to consolidation, one additional layer (Beach
Forecast Max 48 Hour Risk) will be added to the service.

Please update your application as necessary.

For questions regarding these changes, please contact:

Nipa Parikh
NWS Dissemination GIS Team
National Weather Service
Silver Spring, MD
Email: nws.mapservices@noaa.gov

For questions concerning the operational support of GIS
Services, please contact:

Nipa Parikh
Cloud GIS Project Manager
NWS/DISS
Silver Spring, MD
Email: nws.mapservices@noaa.gov

National Service Change Notices are online at:

https://www.weather.gov/notification/