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EXPIRED8/10/2025 5:16:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
8/10/2025 5:16:00 AM until 8/11/2025 5:30:00 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
occurring around high tide. The first occurs Monday afternoon
and the second 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.