Headline:
Rip Current Statement issued June 8 at 10:56AM ChST until June 8 at 2:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Event:
Rip Current Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and sea level fluctuations along
beaches harbors and in the coastal waters.
* WHERE... all reefs of the Marianas.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM ChST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from
shore into deeper water. Stay out of the water and way from the
beaches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude
of 7.8 occurred near Mindanao, Philippines at 938 AM ChST.
Waves less than 0.3 meters are possible. These will cause sea
level fluctuations and dangerous rip currents. Listen to latest
information from government officials.
Instruction:
Rip currents will be life threatening.
Area Description:
Guam; Rota; Tinian; Saipan
Forcast Office:
NWS Tiyan GU
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov