901
WHPQ42 PGUM 140658
CFWPQ2
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
458 PM CHST TUE JAN 14 2025
FMZ023-037-PWZ002>006-142000-
/O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250117T0700Z/
CHUUK-YAP-MELEKEOK-AIRAI-KOROR-PELELIU-ANGAUR-
458 PM CHST TUE JAN 14 2025
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CHST FRIDAY
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8 TO 10 FEET.
* WHERE...NORTH FACING REEFS OF PALAU, YAP AND CHUUK.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM CHST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND LOCALIZED
BEACH EROSION.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A COMBINATION OF STRENGTHENING TRADE SWELL
AND SIGNIFICANT NORTH SWELLS MIXING IN, ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS SURF ALONG NORTH FACING REEFS OF PALAU, YAP AND CHUUK
THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON. IT IS LIKELY FOR THE HIGH SURF
ADVISORY TO PERSIST AT CHUUK THROUGH THE WEEKEND, SO THE HIGH SURF
ADVISORY MAY BE EXTENDED IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.
MONTVILA
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