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WHMY40 PGUM 161755
CFWMY 

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
355 AM CHST SUN FEB 17 2013

.LARGE SWELL AND WIND WAVES FROM THE NORTH AND ESPECIALLY FROM
THE EAST WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SURF FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

GUZ001>004-170815-
/X.NEW.PGUM.SU.Y.0005.130216T1755Z-130220T0800Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
355 AM CHST SUN FEB 17 2013

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CHST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF
ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND EAST FACING REEFS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 PM CHST WEDNESDAY.

ALONG NORTH FACING REEFS...EXPECT HAZARDOUS SURF OF 7 TO 10 FEET
FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. LOCALLY HIGHER SURF UP TO 12 FEET IS
POSSIBLE AT SOME LOCATIONS.

ALONG EAST FACING REEFS...HAZARDOUS SURF OF 9 TO 12 TODAY COULD
BUILD TO 12 TO 14 FEET ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. SURF SHOULD
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE BY THURSDAY.

AVOID VENTURING NEAR EXPOSED REEFS AND BEACHES...ESPECIALLY THOSE
ALONG NORTH AND EAST FACING REEFS AS RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE
THREATENING.

&&

$$

SIMPSON

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