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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for West Passage (Babelthuap) this week:
The surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at West Passage (Babelthuap) in the next 12 days are 1.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 21) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 23) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Fri 19th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sun 21st Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sun 21st Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | - |
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| Energy (?) | 15 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 64 | 73 | 92 | 69 | 97 | 0 | 198 | 250 | 59 | 46 | 48 | 10 | 54 | 31 | 53 | 47 | 42 | 71 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 18 | 34 | 28 | 43 | 40 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | off | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:00AM 1.26 | 1:20PM 1.31 | 4:16AM 1.32 | 3:06PM 1.31 | 4:54AM 1.40 | 4:26PM 1.38 | 5:22AM 1.48 | 5:21PM 1.47 | 5:47AM 1.57 | 6:04PM 1.56 | 6:11AM 1.65 | 6:40PM 1.63 | 6:35AM 1.72 | 7:14PM 1.68 | 6:58AM 1.76 | 7:46PM 1.69 | 7:23AM 1.79 | 8:19PM 1.69 | 7:49AM 1.80 | 8:54PM 1.65 | 8:18AM 1.80 | 9:34PM 1.59 | 8:50AM 1.76 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:30PM 0.52 | 8:19AM 1.05 | 8:51PM 0.54 | 9:40AM 0.92 | 9:55PM 0.51 | 10:33AM 0.76 | 10:44PM 0.47 | 11:14AM 0.59 | 11:24PM 0.45 | 11:49AM 0.42 | 11:59PM 0.44 | 12:21PM 0.29 | 12:30AM 0.46 | 12:50PM 0.18 | 12:58AM 0.51 | 1:17PM 0.11 | 1:24AM 0.59 | 1:45PM 0.08 | 1:48AM 0.67 | 2:13PM 0.08 | 2:12AM 0.77 | 2:45PM 0.11 | 2:38AM 0.85 | |||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | 5:48 |
| Sunset | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 11 | - | - | 12 | 7 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the West Passage (Babelthuap) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for West Passage (Babelthuap) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at West Passage (Babelthuap) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our West Passage (Babelthuap) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (West Passage (Babelthuap)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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