Headline:
Rip Current Statement issued December 19 at 10:14AM ChST until December 19 at 6:00PM ChST by NWS Tiyan GU
Event:
Rip Current Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 18, 2024 - 4:14pm
Expires:
December 19, 2024 - 12:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...East facing reefs of the Mariana Islands.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM ChST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Instruction:
Remember that 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.
Area Description:
Guam; Rota; Tinian; Saipan
Forcast Office:
NWS Tiyan GU