Tank Beach surfForecast / Saipan / Northern Mariana Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 10 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
28.5° 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 7PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ChST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (10 May)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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)
2.4
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1021
1021
938
958
958
1043
1043
943
840
766
680
665
599
539
526
526
469
469
416
407
407
365
365
365
Wind (km/h)
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
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
High Tide
3:36AM0.72m
1:23PM0.55m
3:53AM0.72m
3:17PM0.55m
4:10AM0.73m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.24m
9:59AM0.51m
8:27PM0.29m
10:28AM0.44m
9:21PM0.35m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
clear
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5:48
5:48
5:48
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6:36
6:37
6:37
6:37
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
28
28
26
26
25
25
25
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
29
29
29
28
29
29
28
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
1.9
E
9
1.8
E
9
0.1
N
11
1.8
E
9
0.2
NNW
10
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
Energy kJ
8
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
599
539
2
526
10
469
416
407
407
365
365
365
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
NW
9
0.2
NNW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
5
2
2
2
3
9
20
30
26
26
25
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
SE
12
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
3
2
4
5
8
8
11
11
11
19
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
Energy kJ
1021
1021
938
958
958
1043
1043
943
840
766
680
665
526
469
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2059
2061
2059
2056
2056
2056
2056
2056
2059
2066
1491
1491
2060
229
1491
1491
1491
1491
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)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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