599  
FZPQ50 PGUM 100638  
SRFGUM  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANA ISLANDS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU  
438 PM CHST SAT MAY 10 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
THERE WILL BE A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG  
EAST FACING REEFS OF THE MARIANAS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.  
ON SUNDAY, NORTH FACING REEFS WILL BECOME MODERATE ONCE THE EAST-  
NORTHEAST SWELL MOVES INTO THE REGION.  
 

 
 
GUZ001-MPZ001>003-102300-  
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-  
438 PM CHST SAT MAY 10 2025  
 
36 HOUR SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR THE MARIANAS FROM 600 PM SATURDAY  
THROUGH 600 AM MONDAY  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............2 TO 4 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............5 TO 7 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............1 TO 2 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............1 TO 2 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................EAST AT 3 TO 5 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............8 SECONDS.  
WATER TEMPERATURE  
RITIDIAN BUOY..........85 DEGREES.  
WINDS...............EAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............6 TO 8 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............1 TO 2 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............1 TO 2 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................EAST AT 4 TO 6 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............9 SECONDS.  
MAX HEAT INDEX.........AROUND 97.  
WINDS...............EAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE *.  
SURF HEIGHT  
NORTH FACING REEFS............3 TO 5 FEET.  
EAST FACING REEFS............6 TO 8 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING REEFS............1 TO 2 FEET.  
WEST FACING REEFS............1 TO 2 FEET.  
SWELL/PERIOD  
PRIMARY SWELL................EAST AT 4 TO 6 FEET.  
PRIMARY PERIOD...............9 SECONDS.  
WINDS...............EAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 
TIDE INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS...  
 
AT APRA HARBOR, GUAM...  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 7:18 PM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.3 FEET AT 12:36 AM SUNDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.4 FEET AT 6:12 AM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.2 FEET AT 1:12 PM SUNDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.5 FEET AT 1:18 AM MONDAY  
 
AT ROTA ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 2.1 FEET AT 7:15 PM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.3 FEET AT 12:30 AM SUNDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 6:09 AM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.2 FEET AT 1:06 PM SUNDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.1 FEET AT 7:57 PM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.4 FEET AT 1:12 AM MONDAY  
 
AT TINIAN ISLAND...  
HIGH TIDE 1.5 FEET AT 6:54 PM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.1 FEET AT 11:42 PM SATURDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 5:12 AM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 12:42 PM SUNDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.6 FEET AT 7:48 PM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.3 FEET AT 12:24 AM MONDAY  
 
AT TANAPAG HARBOR, SAIPAN...  
HIGH TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 7:34 PM SATURDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.3 FEET AT 12:14 AM SUNDAY  
HIGH TIDE 2.1 FEET AT 6:03 AM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 1:10 PM SUNDAY  
HIGH TIDE 1.9 FEET AT 8:21 PM SUNDAY  
LOW TIDE 1.4 FEET AT 12:54 AM MONDAY  
 
* 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. IF CAUGHT IN A  
RIP CURRENT, SWIM PARALLEL TO THE BEACH RATHER THAN AGAINST THE  
CURRENT.  
 

 
 
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