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High Surf Advisories in Alaska, 2026

13 high surf advisories in 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high surf advisories reaches back to 2005.

High Surf Advisories by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.

High Surf Advisories
13
Busiest month
August5 high surf advisories
Busiest day
August 2, 20262 high surf advisories

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Alaska Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 3, 2:41 PM AKSTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFCAleutians East, Lake and Peninsula58 hr
Jan 5, 8:03 AM AKSTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFCKenai Peninsula48 hr
Apr 18, 5:11 PM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFCKenai Peninsula36 hr
Jul 22, 12:42 PM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFGKusilvak Census Area23 hr
Aug 1, 4:35 PM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFCBethel Census Area50 hr
Aug 2, 12:30 PM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFGKusilvak Census Area, Nome Census Area40 hr
Aug 21, 11:39 PM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFGKusilvak Census Area, Nome Census Area62 hr
Aug 27, 8:08 AM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFCBethel Census Area32 hr
Aug 27, 8:54 AM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFGKusilvak Census Area31 hr
Sep 2, 2:06 PM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFGNome Census Area69 hr
Sep 7, 1:07 PM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFGKusilvak Census Area, Nome Census Area, North Slope, Northwest Arctic5 days
Sep 13, 12:09 PM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFCBethel Census Area20 hr
Sep 14, 10:02 AM AKDTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFGKusilvak Census Area39 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.