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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tiyan GU
308 PM ChST Mon Dec 1 2025

FMZ001-013-011915-
/O.NEW.PGUM.SU.Y.0038.251201T0508Z-251204T0600Z/
Kosrae-Pohnpei-
308 PM ChST Mon Dec 1 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CHST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous surf of 8 to 10 ft.

* WHERE...North and east facing reefs of Kosrae. North facing reefs
  of Pohnpei.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM ChST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A long period northerly swell emanating from
  a distant weather system is producing hazardous surf conditions for
  Pohnpei and Kosrae. Surf conditions look to remain hazardous through
  at least Thursday afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

&&

$$

MHZ002-011915-
/O.NEW.PGUM.CF.S.0005.251201T0508Z-251205T0600Z/
Majuro-
308 PM ChST Mon Dec 1 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...North and east facing low-lying beaches of Majuro.

* WHEN...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide predictions show increasing wave run up
  across Majuro this week due a combination of the lunar cycle and
  a north swell from a distant weather system. Isolated minor coastal
  flooding is expected through at least Friday afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid parking adjacent to low-lying shorelines facing north and east.
Residents living along these low-lying shorelines need to monitor
water levels and take actions to protect property from inundation.


&&

$$

Williams