# HEADLINE
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HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT TUESDAY
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Water levels of 4 to 6 feet above the normal high tide line expected.
WHERE
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills.
WHEN
Until 4 PM AKDT Tuesday.
IMPACTS
Localized beach erosion may occur.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
There remains a relatively small amount of uncertainty in forecasted water levels, but confidence has increased. Water levels are expected to peak during the high tide Monday morning and then return to normal throughout the day. The Tuesday high tide is expected to only be around 1 to 3 feet above normal. The highest water levels are expected near Koyuk and Elim with Stebbins/St. Michael and Unalakleet near the lower end of this range.
ISSUED AT
Monday, August 24, 2026 at 5:46 AM AKDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
HEADER
Coastal Hazard Message
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Precautions should be taken to protect property.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills