Headline:
High Surf Advisory issued September 26 at 2:26PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
Event:
High Surf Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 26, 2026 - 11:26am
Expires:
September 26, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding
with up to 1 foot of inundation and large breaking waves leading
to splash over and beach erosion. This is a long duration
event...with these impacts felt over multiple tide cycles
continuing through Sunday evening. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of large breaking waves of 7 to 12 feet
and a high risk of rip currents.
* WHERE...In Maine, Coastal York County. In New Hampshire,
Coastal Rockingham County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 PM EDT Sunday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and
surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Instruction:
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Area Description:
Coastal York; Coastal Rockingham
Forcast Office:
NWS Gray ME
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov