102  
WHAK49 PAFG 211422  
CFWAFG  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
522 AM AKST TUE NOV 21 2023  
 
AKZ801-815-220200-  
/O.EXT.PAFG.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-231122T0600Z/  
WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-KIVALINA AND RED DOG DOCK-  
522 AM AKST TUE NOV 21 2023  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL WASH TO THE TOP OF THE BEACH.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN ARCTIC COAST AND KIVALINA AND RED DOG DOCK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR. MINOR FLOODING OF  
LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE COAST IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SOUTH WINDS WILL DECREASE SLOWLY ON  
TUESDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE SEA LEVELS WILL REMAIN TWO TO FOUR  
FEET ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE AND WAVES WILL PUSH TO THE  
TOP OF THE BEACH. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL BE ALONG SOUTH  
FACING SHORES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY.  
 

 
 

 
 
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