Alright, beachgoers, it's time for your exclusive surf forecast report straight from the National Weather Service at Tiyan, Guam!
Let's dive into the details for the next 36 hours at the Mariana Islands:
**Synopsis**: We're looking at a moderate risk of rip currents along the east-facing reefs of the Marianas through at least Monday.
**Forecast (6 PM Thursday to 6 AM Saturday)**:
- **Rip Current Risk**: Moderate
- **Surf Height**:
- North Facing Reefs: 1 to 3 feet
- East Facing Reefs: 3 to 5 feet
- South Facing Reefs: Around 1 foot
- West Facing Reefs: 1 to 2 feet
- **Swell/Period**:
- Primary Swell: East at 2 to 4 feet
- Primary Period: 7 to 8 seconds
- **Water Temperature**: 85°F at Ritidian buoy
- **Maximum Afternoon Heat Index**: Around 100°F
- **Coastal Winds**: East at 10 to 15 mph
**Outlook**: Expect little change through the weekend.
And for the tide information over the next 36 hours:
- ***Apra Harbor, Guam***: High tides and low tides listed.
- ***Rota Island, Tinian Island, Tanapag Harbor, Saipan***: Similar tides information provided.
Remember, always have a flotation device with you in the water, especially in areas with a risk of rip currents.
So, there you have it, surfers! Stay safe and catch those waves responsibly. Until next time, keep on surfing with care!
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