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Special Marine Warning issued December 19 at 1:18AM ChST until December 19 at 2:45AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

SMWGUM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TIYAN GUAM HAS ISSUED A * SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... GUAM COASTAL WATERS... * UNTIL 245 AM CHST. * AT 118 AM CHST...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF GUAM...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 35 KNOTS. HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. SOURCE...RADAR. IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES. * STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... IPAN BUOY AROUND 140 AM CHST.
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Rip Current Statement issued December 18 at 3:59PM ChST until December 19 at 6:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, both north and east swell waves have diminished, and surf along north shores is expected to subside below advisory levels. The rip current risk remains high along east facing reefs, but has become moderate along north facing shores. * WHERE...North and East reefs of the Mariana Islands. * WHEN...For the north shore's High Surf Advisory and High Risk of Rip Currents, until 6 PM ChST this evening. For High Rip Current Risk along eastern reefs, through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...There could still be locally dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip
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Rip Current Statement issued December 17 at 4:35PM ChST until December 18 at 6:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet along north facing reefs. For High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents along north and east facing reefs. * WHERE...Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM ChST Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday afternoon. * 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...Elevated trade-wind conditions along with a long-period north swell will cause hazardous surf along north facing
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High Surf Advisory issued December 17 at 4:35PM ChST until December 18 at 6:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet along north facing reefs. For High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents along north and east facing reefs. * WHERE...Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM ChST Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday afternoon. * 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...Elevated trade-wind conditions along with a long-period north swell will cause hazardous surf along north facing
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Rip Current Statement issued December 16 at 4:34PM ChST until December 18 at 6:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet along north facing reefs. For High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents along north and east facing reefs. * WHERE...Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM ChST Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday afternoon. * 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...Elevated trade-wind conditions along with a long-period north swell will cause hazardous surf along north facing
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High Surf Advisory issued December 16 at 4:34PM ChST until December 18 at 6:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet along north facing reefs. For High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents along north and east facing reefs. * WHERE...Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM ChST Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday afternoon. * 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...Elevated trade-wind conditions along with a long-period north swell will cause hazardous surf along north facing