Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tiyan, Guam
Issued by NWS Tiyan, Guam
193 FZMY50 PGUM 050642 CWFGUM Coastal Waters Forecast for the Mariana Islands National Weather Service Tiyan GU 442 PM ChST Wed Feb 5 2025 Marianas Waters out to 40 nautical miles PMZ150-052145- 442 PM ChST Wed Feb 5 2025 .Synopsis for Marianas Waters...Altimetry and buoys are showing combined seas of 5 to 7 feet this evening. Seas are expected to slowly build through Friday as a long-period north swell moves through the region, with seas expected to peak around 9 feet, just below hazardous levels for small craft. An approaching shear line will start to move into the Marianas this weekend, increasing the potential for showers. Winds and seas may also start to build, but the exact extent and timing will depend on how far the shear line will push south. $$ PMZ151>154-052145- MARIANAS COASTAL WATERS- 442 PM ChST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 ft at 11 seconds, east 4 ft at 6 seconds and north 3 ft at 13 seconds. Scattered showers for Guam and Rota waters. .THURSDAY...East wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: East 5 ft at 10 seconds, east 4 ft at 6 seconds and north 4 ft at 11 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: North 6 ft at 11 seconds, east 5 ft at 9 seconds and east 4 ft at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...East wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: North 6 ft at 11 seconds, east 5 ft at 9 seconds and east 3 ft at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: North 5 ft at 11 seconds, northeast 5 ft at 10 seconds and east 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 ft at 9 seconds, north 5 ft at 11 seconds and east 3 ft at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. $$