Marine Page - WFO Guam

Routine forecasts are issued for the Marianas and Micronesian Coastal Waters. The Marianas Coastal Waters are within 40 nautical miles of Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. The Micronesian Coastal Waters are within 40 nautical miles of Koror Palau, Yap, Weno Chuuk, Pohnpei, Kosrae and Delap Majuro.

*** High Surf Advisory (Micronesia) ***

Routine Text Products (for current Local Alerts click here)

Coastal Waters Forecast for Marianas Waters of Guam, Saipan, Rota and Tinian
Coastal Waters Forecast for Eastern Micronesian Waters of Majuro, Kosrae and Pohnpei
Coastal Waters Forecast for Western Micronesian Waters of Chuuk, Yap and Koror Palau
Surf Forecast for the Mariana Beaches and Reefs (Surf Forecast Criteria)
Marine Definitions for WFO Guam Marine Forecasts
Tide and Climate Report for Guam (Incudes Sunrise/Sunset Info.)

Analysis and Forecast Charts

Experimental Graphics
for Mariana Waters
Pacific Streamline Analysis (What's this?)
(130E-110W,30S-30N)
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North Pacific Surface Analysis (What's this?)
(130E-110W,EQ-60N)
From the Unified Surface Analysis
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Pacific Surface Forecast (What's this?)
(130E-110W,30S-50N)
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Pacific Wind Wave
Analysis and Forecasts
12Z Charts
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00Z Charts
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Pacific Sea Surface
Temperature Analysis

satellite-derived (updated twice weekly)
Symbols & Test Chart

Related Links

Rip Current Safety
Guam Buoy Data located 3/4 miles offshore, east of Ipan Beach, Guam
Tide Tables for islands in the Pacific
WaveWatch III ( Animations and Bulletins)
KVM-70 Radio Fax Broadcast Schedule
Worldwide Radio Fax Broadcast Schedule
Ocean Modeling Branch
Beaufort Wind Scale
Global Sea Surface Temperatures
Waveheight Data derived from satellite altimetry
Mariner's Weather Log
Quikscat: Marine Observing Systems Team
Sea Surface Temperatures: Satellite Devived