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High Surf Advisory
Issued: 8:40 PM Oct. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...High surf expected. Water levels of 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line, peaking during high tide. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast from Point Hope south. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 4 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A low in the Western Bering Sea will send a front moving east in the coast, resulting in south to southeast winds ramping up Thursday through Friday, before diminishing through Saturday. Water levels will remain elevated through Friday before gradually subsiding Friday night into Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Precautions should be taken to protect property. &&
High Wind Warning
Issued: 8:28 PM Oct. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Point Hope. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 7 AM AKDT Friday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel may be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. &&
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