365  
WHMY40 PGUM 031759  
CFWGUM  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
359 AM CHST SUN OCT 4 2026  
 
MPZ002-003-040800-  
/O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-261005T0600Z/  
/O.CON.PGUM.CF.S.0009.000000T0000Z-261005T0600Z/  
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-261005T0600Z/  
TINIAN-SAIPAN-  
359 AM CHST SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CHST MONDAY  
 
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 9 TO  
12 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK,  
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT,  
ISOLATED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH, SOUTH, AND WEST FACING REEFS OF TINIAN AND  
SAIPAN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM CHST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...SOME WATER ON LOW LYING ROADS AND PROPERTY. DANGEROUS  
SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. RIP  
CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY FROM SHORE INTO  
DEEPER WATER.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ELEVATED SWELLS EMANATING FROM THE  
SOUTHWESTERLY MONSOON SURGE AND TYPHOON CHOI-WAN (26W) TO THE  
NORTH WILL ALLOW ADVISORY-LEVEL SURF AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP  
CURRENTS TO CONTINUE LONGER THAN PREVIOUSLY ANTICIPATED. A  
COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT AS MINOR COASTAL  
FLOODING IS EXPECTED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS  
SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
GUZ001-MPZ001-040800-  
/O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-261005T0600Z/  
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0022.000000T0000Z-261005T0600Z/  
GUAM-ROTA-  
359 AM CHST SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CHST MONDAY  
 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 7 TO  
10 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK,  
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH, SOUTH, AND WEST FACING REEFS OF GUAM AND ROTA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM CHST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SWIMMING AND SURFING CONDITIONS AND  
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST  
SWIMMERS AWAY FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING. INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS  
SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER DUE TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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