Rip Current Statement issued March 15 at 3:00PM ChST until March 16 at 4:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

* WHAT…Large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet and dangerous rip
currents.

* WHERE…For the High Surf Advisory, north facing reefs; for the
High Rip Current Risk, north and east facing reefs of the
Marianas.

* WHEN…Until 4 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…The significant northeast swell is subsiding,
but is expected to remain high enough to maintain hazardous surf
along north facing reefs and a high risk of rip currents along
north and east facing reefs through Sunday afternoon.

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