FZMY50 PGUM 200541 SRFMY SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR GUAM AND THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU 341 PM CHST TUE JAN 20 2009 .SYNOPSIS...TRADE-WIND WAVES AND SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MUCH OF THIS WEEK. $$ GUZ001>004-201745- GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN- 341 PM CHST TUE JAN 20 2009 .WEDNESDAY... COASTAL WINDS............EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. SURF ALONG NORTH FACING REEFS..............4 TO 6 FEET. SURF ALONG EAST FACING REEFS...............6 TO 8 FEET. SURF ALONG SOUTH FACING REEFS..............3 TO 5 FEET. SURF ALONG WEST FACING REEFS...............AROUND 1 FOOT. PRIMARY SWELL...............EAST AROUND 6 FEET. PRIMARY PERIOD..............9 SECONDS. RIP CURRENT RISK.....MODERATE. WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT STRONGER OR MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER. SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE FROM IPAN BUOY...83 DEGREES. MAXIMUM AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX...........AROUND 94. .OUTLOOK...LITTLE CHANGE THROUGH THURSDAY. TIDE INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS... AT APRA HARBOR, GUAM... LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 10:12 PM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 1.9 FEET AT 6:09 AM WEDNESDAY LOW TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 9:55 AM WEDNESDAY HIGH TIDE 2.2 FEET AT 3:00 PM WEDNESDAY AT ROTA ISLAND... LOW TIDE 0.5 FEET AT 10:06 PM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 6:06 AM WEDNESDAY LOW TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 9:49 AM WEDNESDAY HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 2:57 PM WEDNESDAY AT TINIAN ISLAND... LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 9:49 PM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 1.4 FEET AT 6:07 AM WEDNESDAY LOW TIDE 0.6 FEET AT 9:32 AM WEDNESDAY HIGH TIDE 1.6 FEET AT 2:58 PM WEDNESDAY AT TANAPAG HARBOR, SAIPAN... LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 10:27 PM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 6:30 AM WEDNESDAY LOW TIDE 1.7 FEET AT 10:10 AM WEDNESDAY HIGH TIDE 2.0 FEET AT 3:21 PM WEDNESDAY $$