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WHMY40 PGUM 221754
CFWGUM
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
354 AM CHST MON MAR 23 2026
GUZ001-MPZ001>003-230800-
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0009.000000T0000Z-260324T0700Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
354 AM CHST MON MAR 23 2026
..HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
* WHERE...EAST FACING REEFS OF THE MARIANAS.
* WHEN...THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY
FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ELEVATED NORTHEAST TO EAST SWELL, AND MINOR
LONG-PERIOD NORTHEAST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A HIGH RISK OF
RIP CURRENTS ALONG EAST FACING REEFS THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP
CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF
ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO
ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
STANKO
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