# Small Craft Advisory: Tinian Coastal Waters; Saipan Coastal Waters — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-09 15:36 ingested 2026-08-09 06:57

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Small Craft Advisory — Tinian Coastal Waters; Saipan Coastal Waters
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...Tinian and Saipan Coastal Waters.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM ChST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to strong westerlies prevail across
the Marianas as another resurgence in the monsoon builds over the
northern CNMI, likely to maintain moderate to strong winds the next
several days. Combined seas of 8 to 11 feet are expected to
continue through much of the coming week, remaining hazardous to
small craft through at least Thursday afternoon as the southern
edge of the monsoon surge persists overhead.

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.