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WHPQ42 PGUM 210619
CFWPQ2
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
419 PM CHST FRI AUG 21 2026
FMZ023-211900-
/O.EXT.PGUM.SU.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-260821T1900Z/
CHUUK-
419 PM CHST FRI AUG 21 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CHST SATURDAY
* WHAT...HAZARDOUS SURF OF 7 TO 9 FEET.
* WHERE...SOUTH FACING REEFS OF CHUUK.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM CHST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND LOCALIZED
BEACH EROSION.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A SIGNIFICANT SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST SWELL
ENHANCED BY DISTANT TS SAUDEL (17W) CONTINUES TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
SURF ALONG SOUTH FACING REEFS TONIGHT. SAID SWELL IS EXPECTED TO
DECREASE FURTHER OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS, ALLOWING SURF TO DROP
BELOW HAZARDOUS LEVELS BY SUNRISE ON SATURDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO DANGEROUS
SURF CONDITIONS.
MONTVILA
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