High Surf Advisory
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Tue 01/06/2026 05:00 AM ESTEnd Time
Wed 01/07/2026 01:00 PM ESTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Diamond Ridge, AK ∙ Fox River, AK ∙ Point Adam, AK ∙ Ninilchik, AK ∙ Kachemak, AK ∙ Port Graham Alaska Native Village Statistical Area, AK ∙ Seldovia Village, AK ∙ Halibut Cove, AK ∙ Chugach Islands, AK ∙ Homer Airport, AKFull Alert Message
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Anchorage AK 803 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 9 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Breaking waves of 5 to 9 feet. West-southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 30 to 45 mph. * WHERE...Kachemak Bay, including the south side of Homer Spit. * WHEN...1 AM Tuesday through 9 AM Wednesday. * IMPACTS...1 AM Tuesday through 9 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Water and light debris (such as small rocks) may wash over portions of the Homer Spit Road. Minor beach erosion is possible. Temperatures below freezing may lead to the accumulation of ice on cold surfaces due to freezing spray. The worst conditions are expected during the Tuesday afternoon high tide cycle. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high surf advisory means that high surf will affect beaches in the advisory area, producing rip currents and localized beach erosion.
Technical Header
AKZ721-722-071800- /O.NEW.PAFC.SU.Y.0002.260106T1000Z-260107T1800Z/ Southern Kachemak Bay-SW Kenai Peninsula- 803 AM AKST Mon Jan 5 2026