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High Surf April 28, 2023 – April 30, 2023 · Saipan, Guam

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A group of swimmers at the norther side of Marine Beach where caught by a large wave around 1300ChST on Saturday, April 29th. Most of the group was able to make it back to shore, but a 14-year-old male was swept into open water. Emergency services were notified shortly after the event, but were unable to recover the male.

The wider storm

Moderate to fresh trade-wind pattern across Micronesia, elevated the easterly swell around the Marianas, increasing surf and risk of rip currents along east facing reefs.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1090556. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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