High Surf Advisory in Bethel County, Alaska

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 8/9/2025 3:38:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Expected Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely
8/9/2025 3:38:00 PM until 8/11/2025 7:00:00 AM
A high surf advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing rip currents and localized beach erosion.
* WHAT...Water levels 1 to 2 feet above the normal highest tide line. Wave heights between 4 to 8 feet along the coast. * WHERE...Along the Kuskokwim Delta Coast, including the communities of Kwigillingok, Kongiganak, and Kipnuk. * WHEN...From 10 AM AKDT Monday to 10 PM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Localized coastal erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will be 2 peaks of high water. The first will occur Monday afternoon with the second occurring on Tuesday afternoon. The strongest push of southerly winds into the coast, with gusts between 40 to 50 mph, will be Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning. However, southerly fetch and winds will linger through Tuesday evening causing wave heights to be slow to subside along the coast.
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