


Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
749 WHGM72 PGUM 271842 MWWPQ2 URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tiyan GU 442 AM ChST Fri Feb 28 2025 PMZ161-171-271945- /O.EXP.PGUM.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-250227T1900Z/ Palau Coastal Waters-Yap Coastal Waters- 442 AM ChST Fri Feb 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM CHST EARLY THIS MORNING... The latest altimetry data shows combined seas have fallen to 7 to 9 feet for Yap and Palau. The Ngaraard, Babeldaob buoy has fallen below 7 feet. The buoy is partially blocked from the swell direction, but the general downward trend agrees with altimetry data. The Small Craft Advisory will be allowed to expire based on the above observations and winds having fallen well below 22 knots seen on the latest ASCAT. $$ Williams