Headline:
High Surf Advisory issued September 9 at 1:43PM AKDT until September 11 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
High Surf Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 9, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires:
September 10, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...High surf expected. Water levels 3 to 4 feet above the
normal high tide line for Nome and 3 to 5 feet above the normal
high tide line for Golovin, peaking during each high tide.
* WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Wednesday to 10 PM AKDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southwest winds will steadily ramp up
Wednesday into Thursday, remain strong through Friday, then
gradually weaken Friday night into Saturday. Winds will peak
Thursday and Friday, with gusts around 40 to 50 mph expected.
Instruction:
Precautions should be taken to protect property.
Area Description:
Southern Seward Peninsula Coast
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov