215  
WHPQ41 PGUM 191635  
CFWPQ1  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
235 AM CHST THU AUG 20 2026  
 
FMZ001-200645-  
/O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-260820T1700Z/  
KOSRAE-  
235 AM CHST THU AUG 20 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CHST FRIDAY  
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 6 TO 8 FT.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTH FACING REEFS OF KOSRAE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 AM CHST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND  
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SOUTHWESTERLY SWELL LOOKS TO PERSIST THROUGH  
FRIDAY MORNING. THIS MAY GET ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM  
TROPICAL STORM SAUDEL, WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE  
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD AWAY FROM THE REGION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS  
SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
FMZ013-200500-  
/O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-260820T0500Z/  
POHNPEI-  
235 AM CHST THU AUG 20 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CHST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTH FACING REEFS OF POHNPEI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM CHST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND  
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SOUTHERLY SWELL LOOKS TO PERSIST THROUGH  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS MAY GET ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM  
TROPICAL STORM SAUDEL, WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE  
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD AWAY FROM THE REGION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO  
DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
JAW  
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