West Passage (Babelthuap) Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.54° N 134.47° E

West Passage (Babelthuap) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's West Passage (Babelthuap) sea temperature is
28.7° C
0.1° 

West Passage (Babelthuap) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 7AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+09) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.3
NE
10
0.6
W
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
7
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
51
42
40
30
30
31
32
31
31
17
23
37
35
35
32
33
16
37
37
37
37
37
26
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
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
cross
High Tide
6:05AM1.93m
7:34PM1.76m
6:57AM2.01m
8:06PM1.84m
7:42AM2.04m
8:36PM1.89m
Low Tide
00:11AM0.81m
12:47PM-0.05m
00:57AM0.68m
1:28PM-0.03m
1:38AM0.58m
2:05PM0.05m
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:17
6:17
6:17
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
Feels °C
28
29
29
30
29
29
30
30
31
29
30
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
30
31
30
30
31
32
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