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

> Retained us-gov-api record from us-gov-api:noaa-weather.

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-04 17:03 ingested 2026-08-04 08:40

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

## extract

Small Craft Advisory — Guam Coastal Waters; Rota Coastal Waters; Tinian Coastal Waters; Saipan Coastal Waters
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt and seas 8 to
11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Marianas Coastal Waters.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM ChST Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fresh to strong westerlies with near-gale
to occasionally gale force gusts will prevail across the Marianas
through at least early Wednesday, as a westerly monsoon surge
continues. Additionally, distant Typhoon Dolphin (12W) is
generating a long-period north swell that is moving through the
Marianas, which will continue to shift to the northwest, in
addition to west to southwest swells increasing over the coming
days.

## 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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.