Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
327 WHPQ41 PGUM 180515 CFWPQ1 URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tiyan GU 315 PM ChST Tue Aug 18 2026 FMZ001-181915- /O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-260820T1700Z/ Kosrae- 315 PM ChST Tue Aug 18 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CHST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 8 ft. * WHERE...South facing reefs of Kosrae. * WHEN...Until 3 AM ChST Friday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southwesterly swell looks to persist a bit longer, with the latest forecast guidance showing this will continue through Friday morning. This may get additional support from Invest 92W, which will continue to develop/strengthen over the next few days, as it lifts northwest, away from the region. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. && $$ Doll