Tank Beach surfForecast / Saipan / Northern Mariana Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 16 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
28.0° 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 1PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 6.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (16 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (16 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
5
NW
0.6
ENE
5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)151515141414101313131213131313131312121212121313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)992132293432444378081197413689562975506469441813643326628732773248223292359
Wind
(km/h)
90
SSW
85
SSW
80
SSW
75
SW
70
SW
65
SW
65
SW
60
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
50
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise6:01-------6:01-------6:01-------
Sunset---6:30-------6:30-------6:30----
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
821422131----------------
Temp. °C272727272728272727272727272727272727272727272726
Feels °C (?)161718191922212122232424252626262727272728282827
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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