High Surf Advisory: Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills

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High Surf Advisory — Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* 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.

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