
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (07 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 14 | NW 7 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 70 | 71 | 103 | 94 | 104 | 98 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 55 | 73 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:13PM1.51m | 3:53AM1.74m | 5:57PM1.66m | 5:08AM1.86m | 6:32PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.41m | 10:11PM1.09m | 10:55AM0.29m | 11:13PM0.91m | 11:45AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 34 | 33 | 70 | 71 | 103 | 94 | 104 | 98 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 55 | 73 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 5 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 15 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NW 8 | WSW 5 | SE 8 | E 9 | NNW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NNW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | ENE 9 | NW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 13 |
6 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
— | — | — | 9 | 11 | 12 | — | 9 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 938 | 947 | 938 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 941 | 941 | 919 | 919 |
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