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WHPQ42 PGUM 080658
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
458 PM CHST WED APR 8 2026
FMZ023-082300-
/O.EXT.PGUM.SU.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-260409T0700Z/
CHUUK-
458 PM CHST WED APR 8 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CHST THURSDAY
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 7 TO 9 FEET.
* WHERE...NORTH FACING REEFS OF CHUUK.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM CHST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE TRADE SURGE HAS RELAXED OVER THE
REGION, HOWEVER, A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE HAS TAKEN ITS PLACE
ALLOWING FOR SURF TO REMAIN HIGH ALONG NORTH FACING REEFS. THE
DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE FARTHER TO THE NORTHWEST OVER
THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS WILL ALLOW THE SURF TO FALL BELOW THE 9
FOOT THRESHOLD FOR HIGH SURF ADVISORY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.
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