West Passage (Babelthuap) surfForecast / Palau / Palau

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 +09
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West Passage (Babelthuap) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Passage (Babelthuap) sea temperature is
28.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today?

The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 8AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+09) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (20 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (20 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
2
NNE
2
NNE
2
NNE
2
NNE
2
NNE
1.9
NE
1.9
NNE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.4
NE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
Period(s) (?)131313121212121313121212121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)112911121174113711181197123612761276125611551073980980795782782647636625568527464456
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
1.95
9:31PM
1.68
8:53AM
1.91
10:23PM
1.57
9:37AM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:08AM
0.65
2:46PM
-0.10
2:46AM
0.77
3:34PM
-0.01
3:29AM
0.89
4:31PM
0.13
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise--5:50-------5:50-------5:50-----
Sunset------6:09-------6:09-------6:09-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C272727272828282726262627282828272626262829292827
Feels °C (?)303030293130302929292930313232302929283030302929
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