Tank Beach surfForecast / Saipan / Northern Mariana Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 ChST
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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
28.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tank Beach today (31 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 8PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
Afternoon (31 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (31 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Tank Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
320
273
314
273
267
267
256
212
212
207
207
212
212
207
207
198
198
164
169
169
165
165
211
165
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:47PM0.70m
5:46AM0.69m
10:32PM0.71m
6:17AM0.68m
11:18PM0.71m
6:49AM0.68m
Low Tide
2:00AM0.64m
2:07PM0.07m
2:47AM0.64m
2:46PM0.07m
3:35AM0.64m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:43
6:44
6:44
1
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
30
28
29
30
29
29
29
30
30
30
32
31
31
30
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
W
10
1.1
E
9
0.9
W
11
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
E
9
Energy kJ
126
126
83
110
141
162
256
212
212
202
207
182
212
207
207
198
198
164
169
169
165
165
211
165
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
8
0.7
W
9
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.6
NNE
11
1
W
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
Energy kJ
30
73
123
121
121
121
159
122
158
76
229
75
178
133
125
68
68
96
67
110
123
123
121
121
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
35
37
34
33
32
23
96
94
94
12
75
19
52
50
48
48
47
46
42
33
33
23
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
Energy kJ
320
273
314
273
267
267
207
212
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
1491
1491
1491
1491
1491
1491
1491
1575
1575
1575
1504
2056
227
227
227
227
227
227
227
227
227
227
227
227
Best forecast wave conditions in Saipan
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Northern Mariana Islands
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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