Rip Current Statement issued April 6 at 3:02AM ChST until April 6 at 4:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

* WHAT…Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE…East facing reefs of the Marianas.

* WHEN…Until 4 PM ChST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…A pulse of long-period northeast swell
remains in the region, increasing surf and producing a high
risk of rip currents for east facing reefs through at least
Sunday afternoon. Tanapag, Ritidian and 4 out of 5 near by
Sofar buoys, suggest 9 to 10 foot surf along east facing reefs.

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