918  
FZPQ50 PGUM 310556  
SRFGUM  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANA ISLANDS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
356 PM CHST SUN MAY 31 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MODELS, COASTAL BUOYS, SOFAR BUOYS, AND SPOTTER OBSERVATIONS INDICATE  
THAT SURF IS HIGH ENOUGH TO INDUCE A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS  
ALONG NORTH, EAST, AND WEST FACING REEFS TONIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST  
MONDAY NIGHT.  
 

 
 
GUZ001-MPZ001>003-312100-  
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-  
356 PM CHST SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
36 HOUR SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANAS FROM 600 PM SUNDAY  
THROUGH 600 AM TUESDAY  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............4 TO 5 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............2 TO 4 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................EAST AT 3 TO 4 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............10 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............WEST AT 3 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............10 SECONDS.  
WATER TEMPERATURE  
IPAN BUOY.......... 83 DEGREES.  
WINDS...............EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............4 TO 5 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............2 TO 4 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................EAST AT 3 TO 4 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............10 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............WEST AT 3 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............10 SECONDS.  
MAX HEAT INDEX.........AROUND 98.  
WINDS...............EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............4 TO 5 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............2 TO 4 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................EAST AT 3 TO 4 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............10 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............WEST AT 3 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............10 SECONDS.  
WINDS...............EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
TIDE INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS...  
 
AT APRA HARBOR, GUAM...  
HIGH TIDE 2.4 FEET AT 9:13 PM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 2:27 AM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 6:53 AM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE -0.1 FEET AT 2:21 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.4 FEET AT 9:50 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 3:07 AM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 7:26 AM TUESDAY  
 
AT ROTA ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 9:10 PM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 2:21 AM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 6:50 AM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE -0.1 FEET AT 2:15 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 9:47 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 3:01 AM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 7:23 AM TUESDAY  
 
AT TINIAN ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 9:11 PM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.6 FEET AT 2:04 AM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 6:51 AM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 1:58 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 9:48 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.6 FEET AT 2:44 AM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 7:24 AM TUESDAY  
 
AT TANAPAG HARBOR, SAIPAN...  
HIGH TIDE 2.1 FEET AT 9:48 PM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 2:21 AM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 6:23 AM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE -0.3 FEET AT 2:30 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.1 FEET AT 10:31 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 3:09 AM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 6:53 AM TUESDAY  
 
* 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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