Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Surf heights of 15 to 17 feet (locally higher sets), will impact American Samoa's south facing shoreline through tonight (Friday).

Expect beach erosion, coastal flooding, dangerous surf, deadly rip currents and debris and water lifted to road surfaces along American Samoa’s south shores.

SPECIAL BULLETIN FROM ASDHS

The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for Tutuila, Aunu’u, and Manu’a. This is due to Dangerous Surfs of 15 to 17 feet with locally higher sets, will impact coastal waters, especially southern shores through Friday night due to a large southerly swell.
 
Also a SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY remains active.
 
The American Samoa Department of Homeland Security – TEMCO will continue to monitor the situation and we will issue further bulletins as necessary. Report any weather related incidents to the EOC at 699-3800/6990411 or the Police at 633-1111.

O se fa’aaliga taua fa’apitoa lenei mai le Matagaluega o le Puipuiga o le Saogalemu Faa-Lotoifale – le Homeland Security ma le Ofisa o le TEMCO, auina mai i le itula e 7:45 i le taeao nei, le Aso Faraile, Mati 20, 2020.

Ua fa’ailoa mai e le Ofisa o le Va’ai-Tau i Tafuna ua iai nei o se Lapataiga mo Galu Maualuluga mo Tutuila, Aunu’u, ma Manu’a. O galu maualuluga e 15 i le 17 futu, ma e maualuluga atu, o le a aafia ai le gataifale, ae maise talafatai i saute o le atunuu. O nei galu maualuluga e mafua mai i auma mai saute.

O le FAUTUAGA MO VA’A LAITI o lo’o fa’aauau pea.

O le a toe auina atu nisi fautuaga mai le ofisa o le ASDHS-TEMCO pe a fai ae iai nisi fa’aaliga mai le ofisa o le va’ai tau i Tafuna.  Vala’au mai le 699-3800 le EOC po’o 633-1111 le DPS e lipoti ai ni fa’alavelave tutupu talu ai nei aafiaga e ono afaina ai mea totino ma le soifua saogalemu.