Ahoy there, beach lovers and wave riders! Welcome to your go-to spot for the latest surf forecast straight from the National Weather Service.
Today's report comes all the way from the sunny shores of the Mariana Islands, specifically issued by the NWS Tiyan, Guam. So, let's dive into the juicy details of what the waves have in store for you!
**Surf Forecast for the Mariana Islands on Saturday, December 7th, 2024:**
**SYNOPSIS:**
- Moderate risk of rip currents along north and east-facing reefs today, with a potential high risk on east-facing reefs by Sunday night.
**Tonight (6 PM to 6 AM Sunday):**
- Rip current risk: Moderate
- Surf Height:
- 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
- Swell/Period:
- Primary swell: East at 4 to 6 feet
- Primary period: 8 seconds
- Secondary swell: Northwest at around 2 feet
- Secondary period: 8 seconds
- Coastal Winds: Breezy, coming from the East at 10 to 25 miles per hour.
**Sunday (6 AM to 6 PM):**
- Rip current risk: Moderate
- Surf Height:
- North facing reefs: 3 to 5 feet
- East facing reefs: 6 to 8 feet
- South facing reefs: 3 to 4 feet
- West facing reefs: 1 to 3 feet
- Swell/Period:
- Primary swell: East at 5 to 7 feet
- Primary period: 8 seconds
- Secondary swell: North at around 3 feet
- Secondary period: 8 seconds
- Maximum afternoon heat index: Around 101 degrees Fahrenheit
- Coastal Winds: East at 10 to 20 miles per hour.
**Sunday Night (6 PM to 6 AM Monday):**
- Rip current risk: HIGH
- Surf Height:
- North facing reefs: 3 to 5 feet
- East facing reefs: 7 to 9 feet
- South facing reefs: 3 to 5 feet
- West facing reefs: 1 to 3 feet
- Swell/Period:
- Primary swell: East at 4 to 6 feet
- Primary period: 8 seconds
- Secondary swell: North at around 3 feet
- Secondary period: 8 seconds
- Coastal Winds: East at 10 to 15 miles per hour.
**OUTLOOK:**
- Watch out for high rip current risks on east-facing reefs. Trade-wind surge might lead to diminishing surf conditions by mid-next week.
Remember to check the tide information for the next 36 hours at different islands in the Mariana region.
And that's a wrap for today's surf forecast! So, grab your boards, wax up, and catch those rad waves while staying safe in the water.
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