Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Tiyan GU
523 AM ChST Sat Nov 8 2025
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Guam-Rota-Tinian-Saipan-
523 AM ChST Sat Nov 8 2025
Corrected reference to Typhoon Fung-wong.
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CHST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 9 to
11 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...For the High Surf Advisory, along south facing reefs of
the Marianas. For the High Rip Current Risk, along east and south
facing reefs of the Marianas.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory and High Rip Current Risk,
through late this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property. 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...As Typhoon Fung-wong continues to move away
from the region to the west, lingering southerly swell and
background easterly swells will continue to produce hazardous surf
along south facing reefs, and a high risk of rip currents along
east and south facing reefs through late this afternoon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against
the current. If able, swim in a direction following the
shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave
for help.
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DeCou