Special Weather Statement issued March 23 at 4:09PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
A weak tropical disturbance, JTWC Invest 96W, is centered west- southwest of Palau near 5N129E. In addition, an overall increase in Near-Equatorial Trough (NET) activity is expected to create an unsettled weather pattern in far western Micronesia for the next few days. 96W will help direct deep tropical moisture into the region, and combined with strengthening trade-wind convergence in its wake is expected to generate scattered to numerous locally heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms across Yap and Palau. There remains high uncertainty in the coverage and timing of showers due to the developing system being poorly organized. Significant rainfall is
High Surf Advisory issued March 23 at 2:00PM ChST until March 24 at 3:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...East facing reefs of Kosrae. * WHEN...Until 3 PM ChST Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
High Surf Advisory issued March 23 at 2:11AM ChST until March 24 at 3:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...East facing reefs of Kosrae. * WHEN...Until 3 PM ChST Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated trade-wind swell will keep hazardous surf along east facing reefs of Kosrae into next week.
High Surf Advisory issued March 22 at 2:00PM ChST until March 24 at 3:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...East facing reefs of Kosrae. * WHEN...Until 3 PM ChST Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated trade-wind swell will keep hazardous surf along east facing reefs of Kosrae into next week.
High Surf Advisory issued March 22 at 2:12AM ChST until March 24 at 3:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...East facing reefs of Kosrae. * WHEN...Until 3 PM ChST Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated trade-wind swell will keep hazardous surf along east facing reefs of Kosrae into next week.
High Surf Advisory issued March 21 at 2:00PM ChST until March 24 at 3:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...East facing reefs of Kosrae. * WHEN...Until 3 PM ChST Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated trade-wind swell will keep hazardous surf along east facing reefs of Kosrae into next week.
High Surf Advisory issued March 21 at 2:18AM ChST until March 24 at 3:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...East facing reefs of Kosrae. * WHEN...Until 3 PM ChST Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated trade-wind swell will keep hazardous surf along east facing reefs of Kosrae into next week.
High Surf Advisory issued March 20 at 2:00PM ChST until March 24 at 3:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...East facing reefs of Kosrae. * WHEN...Until 3 PM ChST Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated trade-wind swell will keep hazardous surf along east facing reefs of Kosrae into next week.
High Surf Advisory issued March 19 at 2:34AM ChST until March 21 at 3:00AM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...East facing reefs of Kosrae. * WHEN...Until at least 3 AM ChST Friday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated trade-wind swell will keep hazardous surf along east facing reefs of Kosrae several more days, perhaps even through the weekend.
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