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WHMY40 PGUM 190043
CFWGUM
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
1043 AM CHST FRI JUN 19 2026
GUZ001-190700-
/O.NEW.PGUM.RP.S.0016.260619T0043Z-260619T0700Z/
GUAM-
1043 AM CHST FRI JUN 19 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CHST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR EAST-FACING REEFS...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
* WHERE...EAST FACING REEFS OF GUAM.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM CHST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY
FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BUOY DATA INDICATES SEAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
SURF UP TO 11 FT ALONG EAST-FACING REEFS. DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS
CAN OCCUR WITH SURF OF THESE HEIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE REST OF TODAY.
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.
MESA
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