18 beaches deemed unsafe this weekend

Beach Advisories: 18

The results of 43 samples taken by the Guam Environmental Protection Agency on November 7, 2024, identified that the following recreational waters were polluted above the accepted bacteriological standards:

Hågat Bangi Beach

Nimitz Beach

North of Hågat Marina, south of Chaligan Creek

Togcha Beach - Bridge

Togcha Beach - Cemetery

Togcha Beach - Hågat

Asan Asan Bay Beach

Chalan Pago Pago Bay

Hagatna Hagåtña Bayside Park

Padre Palomo Park Beach

West Hagåtña Bay - Park

Inalåhan Inalåhan Bay

Piti Port Authority Beach

Santos Memorial

Talo'fo'fo Talo'fo'fo Bay

Tamuning East Hagåtña Bay - Alupang Tower Beach

Humåtak Humåtak Bay

Toguan Bay

Jellyfish Calendar

Next Predicted dates

Nov 23 - Nov 25

Swimming, fishing or playing in unsafe waters may result in minor illnesses such as sore throats or diarrhea. It may also result in more serious illnesses such as meningitis, encephalitis, or severe gastroenteritis. Children, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems have a greater chance of getting sick when they come in contact with contaminated water.