Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
445 WHAK49 PAFG 272217 CFWAFG Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 217 PM AKDT Tue Oct 27 2026 AKZ825-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-261028T1200Z/ /O.CON.PAFG.CF.A.0004.261029T1500Z-261031T0900Z/ Yukon Delta Coast- 217 PM AKDT Tue Oct 27 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 2 to 3 feet above the normal high tide line. Water levels peak Tuesday afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Watch, coastal flooding possible at Hooper Bay. Water levels could reach up to 4 to 6 feet above the normal high tide line at Hooper Bay with the Thursday and Friday high tides. * WHERE...For the High Surf Advisory, Yukon Delta Coast. For the Coastal Flood Watch, Hooper Bay. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Thursday morning through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...For the High Surf Advisory, localized beach erosion may occur. For the Coastal Flood Watch in Hooper Bay, low lying areas may be inundated, including the airport access road. Shore erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts will peak around 40 to 50 mph out of the south/southeast Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, the rest of the Yukon Delta coastline are expected see lower water levels in the 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line possible with the Thursday and Friday high tides. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Precautions should be taken to protect property. && $$ AKZ815-281200- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-261028T1200Z/ Kivalina and Red Dog Dock- 217 PM AKDT Tue Oct 27 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. Water levels are expected to peak Tuesday afternoon. * WHERE...Kivalina and Red Dog Dock. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts will peak around 45 to 55 mph out of the south/southwest. Water levels remain slightly above normal, but slowly lower through the end of the week after Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should be taken to protect property. && $$ AKZ817-818-281200- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-261028T1200Z/ Baldwin Peninsula-Northern Seward Peninsula- 217 PM AKDT Tue Oct 27 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. Water levels are expected to peak Tuesday evening. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Northern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts will peak around 45 to 55 mph out of the south/southeast. Water levels remain slightly above normal, but slowly lower through the end of the week after Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should be taken to protect property. && $$ AKZ820-821-281200- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-261028T1200Z/ Shishmaref-Bering Strait Coast- 217 PM AKDT Tue Oct 27 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. Water levels are expected to peak Tuesday afternoon. * WHERE...Shishmaref and Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts will peak around 50 to 60 mph out of the south. Water levels remain slightly above normal, but slowly lower through the end of the week after Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should be taken to protect property. && $$ AKZ822-281200- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-261028T1200Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- 217 PM AKDT Tue Oct 27 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. Water levels are expected to peak Tuesday afternoon. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts will peak around 40 to 50 mph out of the south. Water levels remain slightly above normal, but slowly lower through the end of the week after Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should be taken to protect property. && $$ AKZ824-281200- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-261028T1200Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- 217 PM AKDT Tue Oct 27 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 1 to 3 feet above the normal high tide line at Stebbins, St. Michael, Unalakleet, Koyuk and Shaktoolik, and 3 to 5 feet above the normal high tide line at Elim. Water levels are expected to peak Tuesday evening. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts will peak around 40 to 50 mph out of the south/southeast. Water levels remain slightly above normal, but slowly lower through the end of the week after Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should be taken to protect property. && $$