548  
FZPQ50 PGUM 140605  
SRFGUM  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANA ISLANDS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
405 PM CHST FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
SURF CONTINUES TO SUBSIDE ALONG WEST FACING REEFS.  
THEREFORE, THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WERE  
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL  
CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS ALONG SOUTH, WEST AND NORTH FACING  
REEFS.  
 
 
 
GUZ001-MPZ001>003-142100-  
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-  
405 PM CHST FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CHST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CHST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
36 HOUR SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANAS FROM 600 PM FRIDAY  
THROUGH 600 AM SUNDAY  
   
TONIGHT  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............5 TO 7 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............2 TO 4 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............6 TO 8 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................WEST AT 4 TO 7 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............9 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............NORTHEAST AT AROUND 2 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............11 SECONDS.  
WATER TEMPERATURE  
SATELLITE ESTIMATE..........86 DEGREES.  
WINDS...............WEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............4 TO 6 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............2 TO 4 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............5 TO 8 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................WEST AT 4 TO 6 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............8 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............NORTHEAST AT AROUND 2 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............10 SECONDS.  
MAX HEAT INDEX.........AROUND 102.  
WINDS...............SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............4 TO 6 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............2 TO 4 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............5 TO 8 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................WEST AT 4 TO 6 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............8 SECONDS.  
WINDS...............SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
TIDE INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS...  
 
AT APRA HARBOR, GUAM...  
HIGH TIDE 2.6 FEET AT 9:28 PM FRIDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.1 FEET AT 3:22 AM SATURDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.6 FEET AT 8:46 AM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.3 FEET AT 3:34 PM SATURDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.6 FEET AT 9:57 PM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.0 FEET AT 4:08 AM SUNDAY  
 
AT ROTA ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 2.5 FEET AT 9:25 PM FRIDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.1 FEET AT 3:16 AM SATURDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.4 FEET AT 8:43 AM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.2 FEET AT 3:28 PM SATURDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.4 FEET AT 9:54 PM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.9 FEET AT 4:02 AM SUNDAY  
 
AT TINIAN ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 1.9 FEET AT 9:26 PM FRIDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.4 FEET AT 2:59 AM SATURDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.9 FEET AT 8:44 AM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 3:11 PM SATURDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.9 FEET AT 9:55 PM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.3 FEET AT 3:45 AM SUNDAY  
 
AT TANAPAG HARBOR, SAIPAN...  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 9:48 PM FRIDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.0 FEET AT 3:33 AM SATURDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.1 FEET AT 8:59 AM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 3:42 PM SATURDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 10:19 PM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.8 FEET AT 4:21 AM SUNDAY  
 
* 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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