980  
WHMY40 PGUM 301818  
CFWGUM  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
418 AM CHST THU OCT 1 2026  
 
MPZ002-003-010830-  
/O.NEW.PGUM.SU.Y.0057.261001T1800Z-261004T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.PGUM.CF.A.0005.260930T1818Z-261005T1200Z/  
/O.NEW.PGUM.RP.S.0022.261001T1800Z-261004T1800Z/  
TINIAN-SAIPAN-  
418 AM CHST THU OCT 1 2026  
   
..COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM CHST  
MONDAY...  
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE  
SUNDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 12 TO  
14 FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH,  
SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING. FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK,  
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH AND WEST FACING REEFS OF TINIAN AND SAIPAN.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM  
CHST MONDAY. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.  
FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE  
SUNDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADS MAY BE CLOSED. LOW LYING PROPERTY  
INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SOME CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE MAY  
BE INUNDATED. SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR. 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
GUZ001-MPZ001-010830-  
/O.NEW.PGUM.SU.Y.0057.261001T1800Z-261004T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.PGUM.RP.S.0022.261001T1800Z-261004T1800Z/  
GUAM-ROTA-  
418 AM CHST THU OCT 1 2026  
 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM CHST  
MONDAY...  
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE  
SUNDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 9 TO  
13 FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE. FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK,  
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH, WEST, AND SOUTH FACING REEFS OF GUAM AND ROTA.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM  
CHST MONDAY. FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, FROM LATE TONIGHT  
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.  
 
* 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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