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High Surf Advisory

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Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
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Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Water levels of 1 to 2 feet above the normal highest tide line.
* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast, including Kipnuk, Kwigillingok and Kongiganak.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM AKDT Wednesday, highest water levels expected during each upcoming high tide through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding of low-lying areas. Coastal erosion is possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Steady south to southwesterly flow is expected to continue for the Kuskokwim Delta coastline through Wednesday morning as a series of low pressure systems track across the Bering Sea. Coastal erosion and perhaps nuisance flooding of low-lying areas will be possible with each upcoming high tide due to the persistent onshore winds. Maximum water levels will reach between 1 and 2 ft above the normal highest tide line, including in and around Kipnuk and Kwigillingok.

Instructions

Precautions should be taken to protect property.
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