Beach · Saipan County · MP

Is MANAGAHA BEACH 06 safe to swim?

Use caution

Recent heavy rain may have spiked bacteria since the last clear sample.

Updated July 19, 2026 · Northern Mariana Islands beach program (EPA BEACON)

Recent rain
1.9 in
Water type
Beach
Last updated
Jul 19
Bacteria
E. coli, fecal
Clear to swim
Tested
No advisory
Sampled Jul 19 · state beach program
Blue-green algae
cyanobacteria
Not monitored
Tested
Not monitored

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What's in the water at MANAGAHA BEACH 06 right now

As of July 19, 2026, MANAGAHA BEACH 06 in Saipan County, Northern Mariana Islands carries a swim caution. Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at this water. No fecal-bacteria advisory is posted (state beach program). Rainfall over the past week totaled 1.9 in, which can wash bacteria and nutrients into the water.

How this read is built

Blue-green algae at MANAGAHA BEACH 06

MANAGAHA BEACH 06 is a lake in Saipan County, Northern Mariana Islands. Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at this water.

Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) blooms are most common from midsummer into early fall, when the water is warm, calm, and rich in nutrients from runoff. They can produce toxins that make people sick and can be rapidly fatal to dogs, so skip water that looks green, scummy, or like spilled paint, and keep children and pets out of it.

Frequently asked: swimming in MANAGAHA BEACH 06

Is it safe to swim in MANAGAHA BEACH 06 right now?
MANAGAHA BEACH 06 carries a swim caution today. Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at this water. Conditions can change quickly with wind, heat, and rain, so check the posted signs and look at the water before you get in.
Does MANAGAHA BEACH 06 have blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)?
Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at MANAGAHA BEACH 06. Watch for green, blue-green, or paint-like scum and avoid the water if you see it.
Can dogs swim in MANAGAHA BEACH 06?
No bloom is detected at MANAGAHA BEACH 06 today, but dogs are much more vulnerable to blue-green algae than people, and blooms can form within hours. Always keep dogs away from water that looks green, scummy, or discolored, and rinse them off after swimming.
How many Northern Mariana Islands lakes and beaches have swim advisories today?
Today, 0 Northern Mariana Islands waters are under a swim advisory and 87 more warrant caution, out of 87 monitored waters SwimZone tracks in the state.
How is MANAGAHA BEACH 06's water quality measured?
SwimZone builds this read from EPA CyAN satellite imagery for blue-green algae, official beach and fecal-bacteria advisories where a program monitors MANAGAHA BEACH 06, and a recent-rainfall overlay, all refreshed daily. It was last updated July 19, 2026.

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