High Surf Advisory for Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills
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What: Water levels of 4 to 6 feet above the normal high tide line expected. Impacts: Localized beach erosion may occur. Where: Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. When: From 4 AM Monday to 4 PM AKDT Tuesday.
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Precautions should be taken to protect property.
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* WHAT...Water levels of 4 to 6 feet above the normal high tide line expected. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...From 4 AM Monday to 4 PM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is still some uncertainty and the water level forecast may change slightly this weekend. Regardless, water levels are expected to increase beginning Monday morning and will bring high surf, minor wave run up and erosion with the Monday and Tuesday high tides. Highest water levels will be towards Koyuk and Elim while Stebbins/Saint Michael and Unalakleet will be on the lower end of this range.
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High Surf Advisory issued August 21 at 11:39PM AKDT until August 25 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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High Surf Advisory issued August 21 at 11:39PM AKDT until August 25 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Fairbanks AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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