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FZPQ50 PGUM 261922  
SRFGUM  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANA ISLANDS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
522 AM CHST MON JUL 27 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED ALONG ALL REEFS OF THE  
MARIANAS THROUGH AT LEAST TONIGHT. A MODERATE RISK OF LIGHTNING IS  
EXPECTED BEGINNING TONIGHT, AS A REMNANTS OF 93W MOVE IN FROM THE  
EAST.  
 
 
 
GUZ001-MPZ001>003-271030-  
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-  
522 AM CHST MON JUL 27 2026  
 
36 HOUR SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANAS FROM 600 AM MONDAY  
THROUGH 600 PM TUESDAY  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....LOW *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............2 TO 3 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............2 TO 3 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............2 TO 3 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............2 TO 3 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................SOUTHWEST AT 3 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............8 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............EAST AT AROUND 2 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............9 SECONDS.  
WATER TEMPERATURE  
TANAPAG BUOY..........87 DEGREES.  
MAX HEAT INDEX.........AROUND 101.  
WINDS...............EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....LOW *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............2 TO 3 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............2 TO 4 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............1 TO 2 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............1 TO 3 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................EAST AT 2 TO 3 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............8 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............WEST AT AROUND 2 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............9 SECONDS.  
WINDS...............NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....LOW *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 4 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............3 TO 4 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............1 TO 2 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............1 TO 3 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................EAST AT 3 TO 4 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............8 SECONDS.  
SECONDARY SWELL..............WEST AT AROUND 2 FEET.  
SECONDARY PERIOD.............9 SECONDS.  
MAX HEAT INDEX.........AROUND 101.  
WINDS...............EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
TIDE INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS...  
 
AT APRA HARBOR, GUAM...  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 4:53 AM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 12:28 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 8:02 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 1:01 AM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 5:42 AM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 1:08 PM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.4 FEET AT 8:31 PM TUESDAY  
 
AT ROTA ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 2.1 FEET AT 4:50 AM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 12:22 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 7:59 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 12:55 AM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 5:39 AM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 1:02 PM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 8:28 PM TUESDAY  
 
AT TINIAN ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 4:51 AM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 12:05 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 8:00 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.6 FEET AT 12:38 AM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 5:40 AM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 12:45 PM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 8:29 PM TUESDAY  
 
AT TANAPAG HARBOR, SAIPAN...  
HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 4:28 AM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE -0.1 FEET AT 12:33 PM MONDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 8:38 PM MONDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 12:25 AM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 5:20 AM TUESDAY  
LOW TIDE -0.2 FEET AT 1:16 PM TUESDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 9:03 PM 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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