FZMY50 PGUM 131950 SRFMY SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR GUAM AND THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU 550 AM CHST TUE FEB 14 2012 .SYNOPSIS...LARGE TRADE-WIND WAVES AND SWELLS WILL MAINTAIN A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG EAST FACING REEFS OF THE MARIANAS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. $$ GUZ001>004-141100- GUAM-ROTA-TINIAN-SAIPAN- 550 AM CHST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CHST WEDNESDAY... .TODAY... COASTAL WINDS............BREEZY. EAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH. SURF ALONG NORTH FACING REEFS..............5 TO 8 FEET. SURF ALONG EAST FACING REEFS...............9 TO 12 FEET. SURF ALONG SOUTH FACING REEFS..............2 TO 4 FEET. SURF ALONG WEST FACING REEFS...............2 TO 4 FEET. PRIMARY SWELL...............EAST AT 6 TO 8 FEET. PRIMARY PERIOD..............9 SECONDS. SECONDARY SWELL...............NORTH AT AROUND 3 FEET. SECONDARY PERIOD..............10 SECONDS. RIP CURRENT RISK.....HIGH. POUNDING SURF WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AT REEFS AND BEACHES. STAY OUT OF THE WATER. SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE FROM IPAN BUOY...82 DEGREES. MAXIMUM AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX...........AROUND 94. .OUTLOOK...LITTLE CHANGE WEDNESDAY. TIDE INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS... AT APRA HARBOR, GUAM... LOW TIDE 1.1 FEET AT 5:56 AM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 2.5 FEET AT 11:52 AM TUESDAY LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 7:14 PM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 1.9 FEET AT 2:06 AM WEDNESDAY AT ROTA ISLAND... LOW TIDE 1.0 FEET AT 5:51 AM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 2.3 FEET AT 11:49 AM TUESDAY LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 7:09 PM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 2:03 AM WEDNESDAY AT TINIAN ISLAND... HIGH TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 11:50 AM TUESDAY LOW TIDE 0.0 FEET AT 6:51 PM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 1.4 FEET AT 2:04 AM WEDNESDAY LOW TIDE 0.4 FEET AT 6:32 AM WEDNESDAY AT TANAPAG HARBOR, SAIPAN... LOW TIDE 1.2 FEET AT 6:05 AM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 2.1 FEET AT 12:02 PM TUESDAY LOW TIDE 0.1 FEET AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY HIGH TIDE 1.8 FEET AT 2:37 AM WEDNESDAY $$