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Tank Beach surfForecast / Saipan / Northern Mariana Islands
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 22 Jan 2025 ChST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tank Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Tank Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tank Beach in the next 12 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 29) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (ChST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sun 26th Jan) | 6ft (1.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sun 26th Jan) | 6ft (1.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Wed 29th Jan) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tank Beach over the next 12 days.
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| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 450 | 450 | 625 | 549 | 623 | 616 | 567 | 533 | 599 | 409 | 388 | 481 | 427 | 327 | 287 | 287 | 246 | 240 | 246 | 257 | 517 | 650 | 725 | 1134 | 1122 | 1267 | 1692 | 1603 | 1500 | 1255 | 1403 | 1337 | 750 | 828 | 807 | 348 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:51AM 0.54 | 1:15PM 0.69 | 6:34AM 0.59 | 1:43PM 0.69 | 7:16AM 0.63 | 2:19PM 0.70 | 7:51AM 0.66 | 3:04PM 0.71 | 8:25AM 0.69 | 3:55PM 0.73 | 8:56AM 0.71 | 4:47PM 0.74 | 9:25AM 0.72 | 5:41PM 0.75 | 9:50AM 0.73 | 6:38PM 0.75 | 10:13AM 0.74 | 7:38PM 0.73 | 10:35AM 0.74 | 8:46PM 0.69 | 10:56AM 0.74 | 10:03PM 0.64 | 11:19AM 0.74 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:51PM 0.29 | 6:41AM 0.54 | 9:35PM 0.23 | 7:48AM 0.59 | 10:18PM 0.17 | 9:21AM 0.62 | 11:01PM 0.12 | 10:39AM 0.64 | 11:44PM 0.07 | 11:39AM 0.65 | 12:27AM 0.03 | 12:32PM 0.66 | 1:09AM 0.01 | 1:22PM 0.65 | 1:51AM 0.01 | 2:14PM 0.63 | 2:32AM 0.04 | 3:08PM 0.59 | 3:13AM 0.10 | 4:04PM 0.53 | 3:54AM 0.19 | 5:02PM 0.45 | 4:35AM 0.29 | |||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Mon 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 |
| Sunset | 6:08 | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | 6:14 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Thu morning). | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Tank Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tank Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tank Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tank Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tank Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tank Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Tank Beach is 19 km (12 miles) from Saipan. If you plan a holiday in Saipan, look for hotels and other accommodation in Saipan. Saipan has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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