High Surf Advisory

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS
300 PM SST FRI NOV 20 2009

ASZ001-002-211700-
TUTUILA-AUNUU-MANUA-
300 PM SST FRI NOV 20 2009

...A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH FACING SHORES
OF TUTUILA, AUNU`U AND MANUA...

SURF HEIGHTS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SETS WILL CONTINUE
TO IMPACT SOUTH FACING SHORES OF TUTUILA AUNUU AND MANUA FOR THE NEXT
FEW DAYS. THE HIGH SURF IS A RESULT OF A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS
THE REGION...GENERATED BY A TROUGH NORTH OF THE REGION AND A STRONG
RIDGE SOUTH OF TONGA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS WAVES ALONG THE AFFECTED SHORES WILL BE HIGHER
THAN NORMAL. BEACH GOERS ARE URGED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND WELL AWAY
FROM THE SHORE BREAK DUE TO HAZARDOUS WAVE ACTIONS AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS...
ESPECIALLY DURING HIGH TIDES.

THE NEXT HIGH TIDES FOR:
PAGO PAGO1006 PM FRI AND 1050 AM SAT
TAU923 PM FRI AND 1005 AM SAT
&&
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED 600 AM SAT NOV 21 2009.

$$
FAUTUAGA MO GALU MAUALULUGA
OFISA O LE TAU PAGO PAGO AMERIKA SAMOA
300 AFIAFI ASO FARAILE NOVEMA 20 2009

...UA I AI NEI SE FAUTUAGA MO GALU MAUALULUGA MO TALAFATAI I SAUTE
O LE ATUNUU...

O GALU E 7 I LE 9 FUTU LE MAUALUGA MA E TETELE ATU I NI ISI TAIMI O
LE A AAFIA AI PEA TALAFATAI I SAUTE O LE ATUNUU. O NEI GALU NA MAFUA MAI
ONA O LE MALOSI O LE TUAOLOA.

FAUTUAGA MA LAPATAIGA...
E FAUTUAINA LE MAMALU LAUTELE INA IA FA`AETE`ETE ONA O LE TETELE O GALU
MA LE A`AVE O LE SAMI O LO`O IAI NEI AE MAISE LAVA TAIMI E SUA AI LE
TAI.

O LE A TOE SUA LE TAI:
PAGO PAGO1006 PO NANEI MA LE 1050 TAEAO ASO TOONA`I
TAU923 PO NANEI MA LE 1005 TAEAO ASO TOONA`I

O LE A TOE AUINA ATU SE RIPOTI FOU I LE 600 I LE TAEAO O LE ASO TOONA`I
NOVEMA 21 2009.

HM