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Archived High Surf Advisory

for Eastern Essex

Issued by the National Weather Service

    HIGH SURF ADVISORY  

Eastern Essex

High Surf Advisory issued September 20 at 3:37PM EDT until September 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY

Areas Affected: Eastern Plymouth; Eastern Essex; Barnstable; Nantucket

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 3:37pm EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 3:37pm EDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 11:45pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 3:37pm EDT

Event Ends: Tuesday 8:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA

Details: 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 21 feet in the surf zone. In addition, a Coastal Flood
Statement is in effect for splashover and pockets of
very minor coastal flooding that are possible during the
afternoon astronomical high tide.

* WHERE...Eastern Plymouth MA, Eastern Essex MA, Barnstable MA
and Nantucket MA Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. For
the Coastal Flood Statement, from Monday morning through
Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding is expected along the North Shore
from Gloucester to Newburyport. Wave action will likely cause
some washover onto coastal roads around the time of high tide.
Minor coastal flooding begins on Easy Street in Nantucket.
Expect minor coastal flooding of some low-lying roadways.
Minor coastal flooding occurs in Provincetown, in the vicinity
of Race Point Road and Provincetown Airport. In Truro
backwater flooding occurs along the Pamet River. Dangerous
swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.

Information: 
Do not drive through flooded roadways.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Meta data: 
ID: NWS-IDP-PROD-4453509-3705714
Codes: MAZ019, MAZ007, MAZ022, MAZ024
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/NWS-IDP-PROD-4453509-3705714