Surf Report - Marianas - Guam

Marianas (Guam) for 05-12-2024


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Hey there, beach lovers! Welcome to your surf forecast brought to you by the National Weather Service in Tiyan, Guam. Let's dive into the juicy details for the Mariana Islands.

Alright, so here's the scoop for the next 36 hours starting from 6 PM Sunday to 6 AM Tuesday:

- **Rip Current Risk**: It's gonna be moderate along the east-facing reefs. But don't worry, it's low anywhere else.
- **Surf Heights**:
- North facing reefs: 2 to 4 feet
- East facing reefs: 6 to 8 feet
- South facing reefs: 1 to 3 feet
- West facing reefs: 1 to 3 feet
- **Swell/Period**:
- Primary swell: Coming in from the East at 4 to 6 feet.
- Primary period: A cool 8 seconds.
- **Water Temperature**: Satellite estimates it to be between 83 to 84 degrees. So, bring your sunscreen!
- **Afternoon Heat index**: It's going to be around 99 degrees.
- **Coastal Winds**: Expect them to blow from the East at 10 to 15 mph.

Looking ahead, keep an eye out midweek for a possible increase in swell height by around 1 foot along east facing reefs. This could briefly spike the rip current risk to high levels, so stay tuned!

And for those of you planning your beach day, here's some tide information for the next 36 hours:
- At Apra Harbor, Guam
- At Rota Island
- At Tinian Island
- At Tanapag Harbor, Saipan

Remember, always prioritize safety in the water:
- **Low Risk**: Strong currents near jetties and channels.
- **Moderate Risk**: Conditions support stronger rip currents.
- **High Risk**: Large waves producing strong rip currents - swim parallel to the beach if caught!

That's the wrap on the surf forecast for the Mariana Islands. Stay safe, catch those waves, and make the most of the beach vibes! Have a great time out there, surfers!

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