799  
FZPQ50 PGUM 100711  
SRFGUM  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANA ISLANDS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
511 PM CHST MON AUG 10 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
HAZARDOUS SURF AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ARE  
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG WEST AND NORTH FACING REEFS THROUGH  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, AS NORTHWESTERLY AND NORTHEASTERLY SWELLS CONTINUE  
TO MIX IN THE REGION. A MODERATE RISK OF LIGHTNING IS EXPECTED THROUGH  
TUESDAY NIGHT.  
 

 
 
GUZ001-MPZ001>003-102000-  
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-  
511 PM CHST MON AUG 10 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CHST THURSDAY
 
 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
36 HOUR SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANAS FROM 600 PM MONDAY  
THROUGH 600 AM WEDNESDAY  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....HIGH *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............8 TO 10 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............5 TO 7 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............9 TO 11 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................NORTHWEST AT 6 TO 8 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............10 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............NORTHWEST AT AROUND 3 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............11 SECONDS.  
TERTIARY SWELL...............NORTHEAST AT AROUND 2 FEET.  
TERTIARY PERIOD..............12 SECONDS.  
WINDS...............BREEZY. WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....HIGH *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............8 TO 10 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............5 TO 7 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............9 TO 11 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................NORTHWEST AT 6 TO 8 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............10 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............NORTHWEST AT AROUND 3 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............11 SECONDS.  
TERTIARY SWELL...............NORTHEAST AT AROUND 2 FEET.  
TERTIARY PERIOD..............12 SECONDS.  
MAX HEAT INDEX.........AROUND 102.  
WINDS...............BREEZY. WEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....HIGH *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............6 TO 9 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............6 TO 9 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 7 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............9 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............NORTH AT AROUND 3 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............9 SECONDS.  
WINDS...............BREEZY. SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
TIDE INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS...  
 
AT APRA HARBOR, GUAM...  
HIGH TIDE 2.5 FEET AT 7:10 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 11:59 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.7 FEET AT 4:57 AM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE -0.4 FEET AT 12:30 PM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.6 FEET AT 7:50 PM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 12:55 AM WEDNESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.7 FEET AT 6:01 AM WEDNESDAY  
 
AT ROTA ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 2.4 FEET AT 7:07 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 11:53 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.5 FEET AT 4:54 AM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE -0.4 FEET AT 12:24 PM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.4 FEET AT 7:47 PM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.6 FEET AT 12:49 AM WEDNESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.6 FEET AT 5:58 AM WEDNESDAY  
 
AT TINIAN ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 1.9 FEET AT 7:08 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.6 FEET AT 11:36 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 4:55 AM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE -0.1 FEET AT 12:07 PM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.9 FEET AT 7:48 PM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.6 FEET AT 12:32 AM WEDNESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 5:59 AM WEDNESDAY  
 
AT TANAPAG HARBOR, SAIPAN...  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 7:29 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 11:43 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 4:46 AM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE -0.6 FEET AT 12:31 PM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 8:08 PM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.6 FEET AT 12:50 AM WEDNESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 5:55 AM WEDNESDAY  
 
* LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS - STRONG CURRENTS CAN STILL OCCUR NEAR  
JETTIES AND REEF CHANNELS. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU  
IN THE WATER.  
 
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS - WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT STRONGER OR  
MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU  
IN THE WATER.  
 
HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS - LARGE WAVES WILL PRODUCE STRONG RIP  
CURRENTS, ESPECIALLY ALONG NARROW REEFS AND BEACHES. RIP CURRENTS  
WILL BE LIFE THREATENING. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, SWIM PARALLEL  
TO THE BEACH RATHER THAN AGAINST THE CURRENT.  
 

 
 
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