Hey there, surfers and beachgoers! Are you ready to catch some waves and soak up some sun? Let's dive into the surf forecast for the Mariana Islands issued by the National Weather Service in Tiyan, Guam.
Tonight from 6 PM to 6 AM Saturday, we've got a moderate risk of rip currents along north and east facing reefs. Here's what to expect:
- North facing reefs: 3 to 5 feet
- East facing reefs: 5 to 7 feet
- South facing reefs: 3 to 5 feet
- West facing reefs: 1 to 3 feet
- Primary swell: East at 3 to 5 feet with a period of 8 seconds
- Secondary swell: North at 1 to 2 feet with a period of 8 seconds
- Water temperature: 85 degrees
- Coastal Winds: East at 10 to 15 miles per hour
Moving on to Saturday, the moderate rip current risk continues:
- North facing reefs: 3 to 5 feet
- East facing reefs: 5 to 7 feet
- South facing reefs: 2 to 4 feet
- West facing reefs: 1 to 3 feet
- Primary swell: East at 4 to 6 feet
- Secondary swell: Northwest at around 2 feet
- Maximum afternoon heat index: Around 103
- Coastal Winds: East at 10 to 20 miles per hour
For Saturday night from 6 PM to 6 AM Sunday, we're looking at:
- North facing reefs: 4 to 6 feet
- East facing reefs: 6 to 8 feet
- South facing reefs: 2 to 4 feet
- West facing reefs: 1 to 3 feet
- Primary swell: East at 5 to 7 feet
- Secondary swell: Northwest at around 2 feet
- Coastal Winds: East at 10 to 20 miles per hour
And looking ahead to Sunday, be prepared for a potential return of high rip currents along east facing reefs as the next trade-wind surge rolls in.
Remember to check the tide information for the next 36 hours at various locations around the islands to plan your surf sessions accordingly.
Stay safe out there, watch out for those rip currents, and most importantly - have a blast catching those waves! πββοΈπ
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