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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:47 AM Apr. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CHST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet, increasing to 11 to 14 feet. * WHERE...Marianas Coastal Waters. * WHEN...Until 6 PM ChST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As Tropical Depression 04W continues to strengthen as it moves toward the Marianas, seas and winds will continue to increase. Strongest winds and highest seas will be found in Guam and Rota waters, where hazardous seas of 15 to 16 feet are possible as early as Sunday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid boating in hazardous conditions. &&
Rip Current Statement
Issued: 6:26 AM Apr. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...East facing reefs of the Marianas. * WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strengthening easterly swell will continue to bring a high risk of rip currents along east facing reefs of the Marianas, now through at least Sunday afternoon. As Tropical Depression 04W continues to strengthen, swells may result in hazardous surf along north facing reefs with dangerous surf along east and south facing reefs over the weekend through the middle of next week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. &&
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