842  
WHPQ42 PGUM 061720  
CFWPQ2  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI  
320 AM CHST TUE JUL 7 2026  
 
PMZ161-171-070800-  
KOROR PALAU-YAP-  
320 AM CHST TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CHST FRIDAY  
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 9 TO 14 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH AND WEST FACING REEFS OF PALAU AND YAP.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM CHST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS ALONG REEF  
LINES AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAIL...MIXED SWELLS FROM THE WEST, NORTH AND NORTHEAST  
WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS SURF ALONG NORTH AND WEST FACING REEFS THE  
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. SURF IS LIKELY TO PEAK ALONG WEST FACING REEFS  
SOMETIME TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY, WITH NORTH SWELL PEAKING  
AROUND THURSDAY. A HIGH SURF WARNING MAY BE NEEDED FOR NORTH FACING  
REEFS DURING THE WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY TIMEFRAME.  
 
ELEVATED SURF IS ALSO OCCURRING ALONG EAST FACING REEFS, BUT REMAINS  
BELOW HAZARDOUS LEVELS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO DANGEROUS  
SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
PMZ172-070800-  
CHUUK-  
320 AM CHST TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CHST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 7 TO 9 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH AND WEST FACING REEFS OF CHUUK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM CHST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS ALONG REEF  
LINES AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS..MIXED SWELLS FROM THE WEST-SOUTHWEST AND  
NORTHWEST SWELL CONTINUE ACROSS CHUUK STATE. THIS IS LEADING TO  
HAZARDOUS SURF ALONG NORTH-AND WEST-FACING REEFS THROUGH EARLY  
WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO  
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
BPB  
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