Rip Current Statement 19, NWS Guam

410 
WHMY40 PGUM 281958
CFWGUM

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tiyan GU
558 AM ChST Sat Oct 29 2022

GUZ001-MPZ001>003-291000-
/O.CON.PGUM.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-221029T2000Z/
/O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0019.221029T2000Z-221030T0800Z/
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-221030T0800Z/
Guam-Rota-Tinian-Saipan-
558 AM ChST Sat Oct 29 2022

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CHST SUNDAY...
...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... 
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CHST 
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking waves
  of 12 to 15 feet in the surf zone. For the High Surf Advisory, 
  large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet in the surf zone. There 
  will be a high risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan.

* WHEN...The High Surf Warning is in effect through 6 AM Sunday. 
  The High Surf Advisory is in effect from 6 AM Sunday to 6 PM 
  Sunday. There is a high risk of rip currents through Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, 
  and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and 
  significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can sweep 
  even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A large, long period north swell with 
  create hazardous to dangerous surf along north facing reefs 
  through Sunday afternoon. Dangerous rip currents are likely.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

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.

&&

$$

Kelly/Middlebrooke

182 
WHMY40 PGUM 282354 AAA
CFWGUM

Coastal Hazard Message...UPDATED
National Weather Service Tiyan GU
954 AM ChST Sat Oct 29 2022

GUZ001-MPZ001>003-291400-
/O.CAN.PGUM.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-221029T2000Z/
/O.EXT.PGUM.SU.Y.0019.221028T2354Z-221030T0800Z/
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-221030T0800Z/
Guam-Rota-Tinian-Saipan-
954 AM ChST Sat Oct 29 2022

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CHST SUNDAY...
...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 9 to 11 feet in the surf zone. 
  There is also a high risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...North facing reefs of the Marianas.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM ChST Sunday. 

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best 
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Surf along north facing reefs will fall to
  8 to 10 feet tonight, and 7 to 9 feet Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water.

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, then head for shore when you get out of 
the current.

&&

$$

Middlebrooke

011 
WHMY40 PGUM 290611
CFWGUM

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tiyan GU
411 PM ChST Sat Oct 29 2022

GUZ001-MPZ001>003-292000-
/O.CON.PGUM.SU.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-221030T0800Z/
/O.CON.PGUM.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-221030T0800Z/
Guam-Rota-Tinian-Saipan-
411 PM ChST Sat Oct 29 2022

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CHST SUNDAY...
...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 9 to 11 feet in the surf zone. 
  There is a high risk of rip currents.

* WHERE...Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM ChST Sunday. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best 
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A large, long period north swell continues to
  create hazardous surf and dangerous rip currents along north-
  facing reefs. Surf is expected to subside below hazadous levels,
  between 7 and 9 feet Sunday evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

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.

&&

$$

950 
WHMY40 PGUM 291833
CFWGUM

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tiyan GU
433 AM ChST Sun Oct 30 2022

GUZ001-MPZ001>003-291945-
/O.CAN.PGUM.SU.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-221030T0800Z/
/O.CAN.PGUM.RP.S.0019.000000T0000Z-221030T0800Z/
Guam-Rota-Tinian-Saipan-
433 AM ChST Sun Oct 30 2022

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

Buoy observations and satellite-derived wave heights indicate that
seas and surf have diminished below hazardous levels. As a result,
the High Surf Advisory is no longer in effect, and the rip current
risk has dropped from high to moderate.

$$

Middlebrooke