Headline:
High Surf Advisory issued July 5 at 3:47PM ChST until July 7 at 5:00AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Event:
High Surf Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 10:47pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 9 to 11 feet.
* WHERE...North and west facing reefs of Chuuk.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM ChST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northwest swell emanating from Super
Typhoon Bavi (09W) persists over the next few days as Bavi
continues west-northwestward towards the Marianas. West-
southwesterlies extends across Chuuk, Yap, and Palau and
continues to produce an elevated west swell for Chuuk. This is
leading to elevated surf along north-facing reefs and hazardous
surf along north- and west-facing reefs through early Tuesday
morning.
Instruction:
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Area Description:
Chuuk Lagoon
Forcast Office:
NWS Tiyan GU
Sender: