Warning from MET Norway for Coastal and fjord areas in Finnmark
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High water level, yellow level (MET)
Published:
Valid:
from 24.01.2023 16:00
to 24.01.2023 20:00
Warning
Water level at the coast and in the fjords
Water level at the coast and in the fjords
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Sender: MET Norway
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Danger ongoing: Tuesday, January 24, 2023, kl.4:00 PM
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Danger decrease: Tuesday, January 24, 2023, kl. 8:00 PM
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Certainty: Likely > 50%
Consequence
Flooding may cause water damage to infrastructure and buildings a few places in the coastal zone. Wind and waves in combination with high water level may cause minor damage to infrastructure and buildings in the coastal zone.
Advice
Due to high waves be careful in coastal areas. Check the mooring of the boat and secure objects inside boathouses and in the coastal zone.
Description
Due to new moon, high waves and strong winds high water level is expected. More information about timing of high water level and values for positions along the coast at sehavniva.no. The uncertainty of the predicted water level is 5-10 cm
