High Surf Advisory for Yap
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- Yap
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What is happening
What: Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. Impacts: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Where: North facing reefs of Yap. When: Until 5 PM ChST Sunday.
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...North facing reefs of Yap. * WHEN...Until 5 PM ChST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The long-period north swell increased sufficiently to produce hazardous surf along north facing reefs.
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High Surf Advisory issued November 13 at 5:08PM ChST until November 15 at 5:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tiyan GU. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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