Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tiyan, Guam
Issued by NWS Tiyan, Guam
774 FZMY50 PGUM 041726 CWFGUM Coastal Waters Forecast for the Mariana Islands National Weather Service Tiyan GU 326 AM ChST Thu Dec 5 2024 Marianas Waters out to 40 nautical miles PMZ150-051045- 326 AM ChST Thu Dec 5 2024 .Synopsis for Marianas Waters...Local buoys shows combined seas around 5 to 7 feet across the area. Recent altimetry data shows higher seas of around 6 to 8 feet east of the Marianas. Gentle to moderate winds will prevail through the rest of the week, becoming fresh at times this weekend as a trade-wind surge builds westward into the region. This will increase seas by a foot or so come Sunday due to a larger incoming trade swell. A trough will move through the region Friday and Saturday. $$ PMZ151-152-051045- Guam Coastal Waters-Rota Coastal Waters- 326 AM ChST Thu Dec 5 2024 .TODAY...East wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: East 6 ft at 8 seconds and east 3 ft at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: East 6 ft at 8 seconds and east 3 ft at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY...East wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: East 5 ft at 8 seconds and east 3 ft at 5 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: East 5 ft at 8 seconds and east 3 ft at 4 seconds. Scattered showers. .SATURDAY...East wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: East 6 ft at 8 seconds, east 3 ft at 5 seconds and northwest 2 ft at 8 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUNDAY...East wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: East 7 ft at 8 seconds, east 3 ft at 5 seconds and north 3 ft at 8 seconds. .MONDAY...East wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: East 7 ft at 8 seconds, east 3 ft at 4 seconds and north 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. $$ PMZ153-154-051045- Tinian Coastal Waters-Saipan Coastal Waters- 326 AM ChST Thu Dec 5 2024 .TODAY...East wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: East 6 ft at 8 seconds and east 3 ft at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: East 6 ft at 8 seconds and east 2 ft at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY...East wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: East 5 ft at 8 seconds and east 3 ft at 5 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: East 6 ft at 8 seconds and east 3 ft at 4 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: East 6 ft at 8 seconds, east 3 ft at 5 seconds and northwest 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...East wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: East 7 ft at 8 seconds, east 3 ft at 5 seconds and north 3 ft at 8 seconds. $$