Tank Beach surfForecast / Saipan / Northern Mariana Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 20 Feb 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
28.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tank Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 11AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (20 Feb)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (20 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
0.9
ENE
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
NE
2.2
NE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)101111111111811888121212121211111088888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)443452505498505505264181182212217218339403396550454505473403479647824798
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:44AM
0.71
9:25PM
0.65
10:03AM
0.71
10:43PM
0.62
10:26AM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
0.25
3:53PM
0.40
3:43AM
0.33
4:43PM
0.33
4:23AM
0.42
5:37PM
0.26
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise--6:39-------6:39-------6:37-----
Sunset-----6:21-------6:22-------6:22--
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
Rain (mm)
441-------11112111232248
Temp. °C272627272727272727272627272727272726262626262525
Feels °C (?)292727272727272727282728293029292927272726262323
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