Tank Beach surfForecast / Saipan / Northern Mariana Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 24 Apr 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
27.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tank Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 9PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
15
1.1
NNE
15
1.1
NNE
14
1.1
NNE
14
1.1
NNE
14
1.1
NNE
14
1.1
NNE
14
1
NNE
14
1
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
12
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
498
485
478
472
465
465
452
362
342
307
246
242
242
238
186
201
176
189
220
255
293
310
319
365
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:51AM0.73m
12:54PM0.61m
4:22AM0.73m
2:38PM0.59m
4:47AM0.72m
Low Tide
7:41PM0.13m
9:37AM0.57m
8:40PM0.19m
10:28AM0.50m
9:34PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:31
6:32
6:32
6:32
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
27
28
27
27
27
25
26
26
26
26
24
25
24
24
24
24
26
26
25
24
24
24
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
15
1.1
NNE
15
1.1
NNE
14
1.1
NNE
14
1.1
NNE
14
1.1
NNE
14
1.1
NNE
14
1
NNE
14
1
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.8
NNE
14
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
Energy kJ
498
485
478
472
465
465
452
362
342
307
246
242
242
238
186
169
109
111
111
229
204
198
195
195
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNE
16
0.4
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
15
0.4
NNE
15
0.1
NW
10
0.2
NNE
18
0.2
NNE
18
0.3
NNE
17
0.3
NNE
16
Energy kJ
192
200
184
200
97
97
135
108
55
45
55
54
54
6
5
26
87
43
72
4
32
30
55
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
SE
12
0.2
NNE
16
0.2
NNW
7
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.2
E
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
NNW
9
Energy kJ
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
7
6
6
6
5
26
5
22
22
8
4
4
3
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
105
91
81
66
76
79
79
77
109
119
119
119
123
171
166
201
176
189
220
255
293
310
319
365
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
1504
2056
2059
1575
2056
2056
2056
2056
2057
2056
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)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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