Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
016 WHAK49 PAFG 042229 CFWAFG Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 229 PM AKDT Fri Sep 4 2026 AKZ822-824-051900- /O.CON.PAFG.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260905T1900Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- 229 PM AKDT Fri Sep 4 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Water levels 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line could still occur. Highest from Golovin to Elim, lower west towards Nome. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast and Eastern Norton Sound Coast. * WHEN...Through 11 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Water levels saw their highest peak early Friday morning with highest levels reported near Golovin at just over 4 feet above the normal high tide. While water levels will continue to subside somewhat Friday night, a second rise is still expected during the Saturday morning high tide. Afterwards, more normal tide patterns are expected to return to the Norton Sound. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should be taken to protect property. && $$