
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 5AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | NE 20 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
107 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 117 | 244 | 149 | 145 | 145 | 138 | 117 | 129 | 129 | 144 | 156 | 520 | 499 | 416 | 434 | 395 | 390 | 437 | 515 | 568 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:07PM1.83m | 10:17AM1.70m | 10:42PM1.83m | 11:10AM1.58m | 11:21PM1.81m | 12:14PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01AM0.59m | 4:02PM0.56m | 4:49AM0.55m | 4:37PM0.70m | 5:48AM0.52m | 5:19PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 15 |
366 | 366 | 293 | 761 | 788 | 589 | 537 | 443 | 666 | 608 | 623 | 614 | 581 | 529 | 598 | 520 | 499 | 416 | 434 | 395 | 390 | 437 | 515 | 568 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 20 | ENE 20 | ENE 18 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 20 | NE 20 | NE 20 | ESE 9 | NE 20 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
264 | 256 | 408 | 16 | 16 | 244 | 309 | 306 | 31 | 138 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 36 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 35 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 20 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 20 | NE 20 | NE 20 | NE 20 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 29 | 61 | 11 | 11 | 104 | 102 | 98 | 98 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
107 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 117 | 149 | 149 | 145 | 145 | 121 | 117 | 129 | 129 | 144 | 156 | 166 | 171 | 176 | 181 | 191 | 198 | 191 | 229 | 215 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 941 | 941 | 938 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 941 | 941 | 938 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 941 | 1084 |
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