Headline:
Coastal Flood Warning issued April 15 at 3:57PM ChST until April 16 at 5:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Event:
Coastal Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 10:57pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding
up to 6 feet. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
waves of 15 to 20 feet.
* WHERE...South, west and north facing reefs and shorelines.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 5 PM ChST Thursday.
For the High Surf Warning, until 5 PM ChST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Some roads may be closed. Low lying property including
homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be
inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Breaking waves can
sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-
threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion can
be expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As TY Sinlaku continues to move away and wind
driven waves decrease, the primary swell and highest surf will
become southwest. Seas will be slow to subside over the next couple
of days. A High Surf Advisory may continue into the weekend.
Instruction:
Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.
Area Description:
Rota
Forcast Office:
NWS Tiyan GU
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov