Kusilvak Census Area, AK

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In effect from Thursday 10/29 2:35 PM AKDT – Saturday 10/31 1:00 AM AKDT

Issued by NWS Fairbanks AK

What

Water levels of 2.5 to 3.5 feet above the normal high tide expected during the Thursday and Friday high tides.

Where

Yukon Delta Coast, specifically Hooper Bay.

When

Until 1 AM AKDT Saturday.

Impacts

Beach property and lowest buildings may be impacted. Multiple high tide cycles above normal may lead to localized beach erosion.

Additional Details

Water levels of around 1 to 3 feet above the normal high tide line are expected along the rest of the Yukon Delta Coast.

What to Do

See weather.gov/afg for the latest updates. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.


Areas Impacted

  • Yukon Delta Coast

Tips to Stay Safe

A High Surf Advisory means that breaking waves could result in dangerous conditions. 

  • Very strong waves could be dangerous to anyone in the water and along the shore. 
  • Always stay near lifeguards.
  • Stay off of rocks or jetties where large waves could pop up suddenly. 

Briefings

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From the Forecaster

Multiple Bering Sea Storms Through Friday

Created by the NWS Fairbanks WFO

A series of low pressure systems is expected to move through the Bering Sea and bring impacts including strong winds, heavy precipitation, and elevated water levels to the West Coast.

At right: Satellite image of second storm location as of 12:30 PM AKDT Thursday October, 29th

Seven-day Weather Risk Overview

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