High Surf Advisory in Bethel County, Alaska
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
8/12/2025 4:23:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
8/12/2025 4:23:00 AM until 8/12/2025 10:00:00 PM
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...Until 10 PM AKDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Localized coastal erosion may occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will be another peak of high water
with high tide this afternoon. The strongest push of southerly
winds along the coast, with gusts of 35 to 50 mph, will continue
into late this morning.
