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CFWAFG
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
229 PM AKDT FRI SEP 4 2026
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SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
229 PM AKDT FRI SEP 4 2026
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...WATER LEVELS 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE LINE
COULD STILL OCCUR. HIGHEST FROM GOLOVIN TO ELIM, LOWER WEST
TOWARDS NOME.
* WHERE...SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST AND EASTERN NORTON SOUND
COAST.
* WHEN...THROUGH 11 AM AKDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WATER LEVELS SAW THEIR HIGHEST PEAK EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING WITH HIGHEST LEVELS REPORTED NEAR GOLOVIN AT JUST
OVER 4 FEET ABOVE THE NORMAL HIGH TIDE. WHILE WATER LEVELS WILL
CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE SOMEWHAT FRIDAY NIGHT, A SECOND RISE IS
STILL EXPECTED DURING THE SATURDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE.
AFTERWARDS, MORE NORMAL TIDE PATTERNS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO
THE NORTON SOUND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT PROPERTY.
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