Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 1AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm November 10). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Fri 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 235 | 200 | 191 | 233 | 225 | 234 | 228 | 184 | 181 | 184 | 156 | 162 | 159 | 156 | 156 | 237 | 222 | 247 | 230 | 226 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | 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-off |
High Tide | 7:09PM2.01m | 8:17AM1.81m | 7:38PM1.99m | 8:50AM1.76m | 8:07PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41AM0.20m | 1:42PM0.89m | 2:13AM0.25m | 2:09PM0.97m | 2:45AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
mm | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 235 | 200 | 191 | 233 | 225 | 234 | 228 | 184 | 181 | 184 | 156 | 162 | 159 | 186 | 140 | 140 | 394 | 325 | 346 | 346 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 9 |
| kJ | 20 | 55 | 74 | 49 | 49 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 222 | 247 | 230 | 226 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 8 | E 13 | N 15 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 71 | 151 | 237 | 153 | 154 | 146 | 113 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 194 | 250 | 298 | 272 | 294 | 300 | 275 | 339 | 314 | 353 | 419 | 419 | 419 | 107 | 107 | 106 | — | — | — | — | 275 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1288 | 1284 | 930 | 919 | 919 | 930 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 938 | 930 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
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