Rip Current Statement 19, NWS Guam

178 
WHMY40 PGUM 191500
CFWGUM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
100 AM CHST TUE OCT 20 2020

GUZ001>004-192300-
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0019.201020T0600Z-201021T1800Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
100 AM CHST TUE OCT 20 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.

* WHERE...ALONG EAST FACING REEFS OF GUAM, ROTA, TINIAN AND 
  SAIPAN.

* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY 
  FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...INEXPERIENCE SWIMMERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF 
  THE WATER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$

205 
WHMY40 PGUM 192225
CFWGUM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
825 AM CHST TUE OCT 20 2020

GUZ001>004-200630-
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0019.201020T0600Z-201021T1800Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
825 AM CHST TUE OCT 20 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CHST THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.

* WHERE...ALONG EAST FACING REEFS OF GUAM, ROTA, TINIAN AND 
  SAIPAN.

* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY 
  FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...INEXPERIENCE SWIMMERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF 
  THE WATER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$

FOSTER

556 
WHMY40 PGUM 200609
CFWGUM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
409 PM CHST TUE OCT 20 2020

GUZ001>004-201815-
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-201021T1800Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
409 PM CHST TUE OCT 20 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.

* WHERE...ALONG EAST FACING REEFS OF GUAM, ROTA, TINIAN AND 
  SAIPAN.

* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY 
  FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...INEXPERIENCE SWIMMERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF 
  THE WATER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$

BURKE

788 
WHMY40 PGUM 202033
CFWGUM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
633 AM CHST WED OCT 21 2020

GUZ001>004-210445-
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-201021T1800Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
633 AM CHST WED OCT 21 2020

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH 4 AM THURSDAY...

* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.

* WHERE...ALONG EAST FACING REEFS OF GUAM, ROTA, TINIAN AND SAIPAN.

* WHEN...THROUGH 4 AM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY FROM 
  SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE
  WATER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT.
DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A DIRECTION
FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL
OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$

STANKO

363 
WHMY40 PGUM 210553
CFWGUM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
353 PM CHST WED OCT 21 2020

GUZ001>004-212000-
/O.EXT.PGUM.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-201022T0800Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
353 PM CHST WED OCT 21 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON ALONG EAST 
FACING REEFS...

* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.

* WHERE...GUAM, ROTA, TINIAN AND SAIPAN.

* WHEN...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY 
  FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. IF ABLE, SWIM PARALLEL 
TO SHORE UNTIL YOU ARE OUT OF THE CURRENT, THEN SWIM TO SHORE.

&&

$$

731 
WHMY40 PGUM 212236
CFWGUM

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU
836 AM CHST THU OCT 22 2020

GUZ001>004-220800-
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-201022T0800Z/
GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN-
836 AM CHST THU OCT 22 2020

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY...

* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.

* WHERE...EAST FACING REEFS OF GUAM, ROTA, TINIAN AND SAIPAN.

* WHEN...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY FROM 
  SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND FLOAT. IF ABLE, SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE UNTIL YOU ARE OUT OF THE CURRENT, THEN SWIM TO SHORE.

&&

$$

295 
WHMY40 PGUM 220002
CFWGUM

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tiyan GU
1002 AM ChST Thu Oct 22 2020

GUZ001>004-220115-
/O.CAN.PGUM.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-201022T0800Z/
Guam-Rota-Tinian-Saipan-
1002 AM ChST Thu Oct 22 2020

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

Buoy reports and surf observations indicate that east swell has
diminished, and the risk of rip currents has dropped to moderate.

$$

Middlebrooke