Tank Beach surfForecast / Saipan / Northern Mariana Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 26 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
27.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tank Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tank Beach at 5PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 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)
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
12
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
0.9
NNE
14
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
0.9
NNE
16
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
169
166
182
232
289
335
414
385
395
385
387
424
435
454
540
607
567
581
540
553
555
630
691
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
35
E
35
E
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
4:22AM0.73m
2:38PM0.59m
4:47AM0.72m
4:12PM0.59m
5:08AM0.72m
5:34PM0.60m
Low Tide
10:28AM0.50m
9:34PM0.26m
11:10AM0.43m
10:25PM0.33m
11:47AM0.36m
11:13PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
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6:32
6:32
6:32
6:32
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
24
25
24
25
25
24
24
25
27
27
27
29
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.9
NNE
14
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
0.8
NNE
13
1.8
ENE
8
0.9
NNE
16
0.6
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
15
0.9
NNE
14
1
NNE
14
1
NNE
14
1
NNE
14
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
0.9
NNE
13
Energy kJ
186
169
109
109
111
289
204
198
195
195
385
344
125
305
301
389
384
357
317
307
303
303
242
242
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
NNE
13
0.1
NW
8
0.5
NNE
15
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
5
26
87
43
72
4
32
30
55
53
192
3
128
8
35
33
32
28
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
16
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.4
NNE
16
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
NW
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
NW
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
26
5
5
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
103
2
13
12
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
Energy kJ
145
153
166
182
232
277
335
414
385
395
387
424
435
454
540
607
567
581
540
553
555
630
691
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1575
2056
1575
1575
2056
2056
2056
2056
2056
249
249
249
249
249
249
2056
2056
2056
2059
2059
2056
2056
1575
1575
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)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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