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Tank Beach surfForecast / Saipan / Northern Mariana Islands
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Tank Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tank Beach sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tank Beach today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 1AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ChST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tank Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
355 | 311 | 347 | 293 | 307 | 320 | 327 | 327 | 284 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 237 | 282 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 228 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:19PM0.63m | 4:34AM0.71m | 8:14PM0.67m | 4:55AM0.70m | 9:01PM0.69m | 5:19AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM0.57m | 12:23PM0.15m | 00:16AM0.60m | 12:56PM0.11m | 1:10AM0.62m | 1:30PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NE 12 | WSW 10 | E 10 | W 12 |
218 | 174 | 166 | 157 | 160 | 185 | 235 | 265 | 284 | 286 | 220 | 290 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 151 | 163 | 156 | 149 | 118 | 137 | 150 | 271 | 333 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SW 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | WSW 9 | NE 11 | W 10 | NE 11 |
23 | 23 | 79 | 113 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 149 | 298 | 146 | 146 | 170 | 145 | 118 | 101 | 128 | 130 | 130 | 133 | 137 | 62 | 133 | 264 | 126 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SW 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | NNE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 9 | W 10 | SW 9 | NE 11 | SW 9 |
20 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 149 | 16 | 16 | 143 | 141 | 146 | 123 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 77 | 29 | 126 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 |
355 | 311 | 347 | 293 | 307 | 320 | 327 | 327 | — | 290 | 290 | — | — | — | — | 237 | 282 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 271 | 271 | — | 228 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 |
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