WHGM72 PGUM 061031 MWWPQ2 URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tiyan GU 831 PM ChST Wed May 6 2026 PMZ171-062000- /O.CON.PGUM.TR.A.4005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ Yap Coastal Waters- 831 PM ChST Wed May 6 2026 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Northeast winds 40 to 50 kt with gusts up to 70 kt and seas 8 to 16 feet are possible. * WHERE...Yap Coastal Waters. * WHEN...Through at least Friday night, or longer if conditions warrant. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds could cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tropical Storm Hagupit (05W) is currently forecast to move through just south of Yap Proper Friday. Tropical storm force winds are possible Friday into Friday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A tropical storm watch means sustained winds of 34 to 63 kt or 39 to 73 mph are possible due to a tropical storm within 48 hours. Mariners should pay close attention to the marine forecast and consider wind and sea conditions in planning. && $$ Kleeschulte