
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (24 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 11PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
146 | 138 | 131 | 107 | 101 | 96 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 45 | 43 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:00PM1.21m | 2:44AM1.54m | 5:32PM1.26m | 3:52AM1.55m | 6:23PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11AM0.51m | 8:52PM1.03m | 10:16AM0.42m | 10:12PM1.02m | 11:11AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
146 | 138 | 131 | 107 | 101 | 96 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 57 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 15 | 41 | 40 | 34 | 33 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 10 | SW 6 | ENE 9 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
51 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 41 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 65 | 65 | 45 | 43 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 919 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 919 | 20 | 945 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 941 | 919 |
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