High sea
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Issued by SMHI, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
⏳ In force until Tue 27 Oct, 02:00 📍 West Coast (approximate) 🕑 8 h ago
High water levels pose a risk of flooding in exposed areas.; What happens?: Water levels are expected to rise on Sunday, reaching around 90–100 cm in RH 2000 overnight into Monday. Water level will remain high during Monday, with temporary peaks associated with tide. In exposed areas, such as the fjords around Orust and Tjörn, the water level may reach around 110 cm in RH 2000. High waves are exp…
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
EventHigh sea
Response typeNone
CategoryMet
Affected areaWest Coast
Issuing authoritySMHI, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Contacthttps://www.smhi.se/en/contact-smhi
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-24T14:11:03+00:00
Effective2026-10-25T20:00:00+00:00
Onset2026-10-25T20:00:00+00:00
Expires2026-10-26T23:00:00+00:00
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Alert identifier2.49.0.0.752.0.SE.261024141103.10687.109962
Message typeAlert
Senderkundtjanst@smhi.se
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
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- High water levels pose a risk of flooding in exposed areas.; What happens?: Water levels are expected to rise on Sunday, reaching around 90–100 cm in RH 2000 overnight into Monday.
- Water level will remain high during Monday, with temporary peaks associated with tide.
- In exposed areas, such as the fjords around Orust and Tjörn, the water level may reach around 110 cm in RH 2000.
- High waves are exp…
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