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West Passage (Babelthuap) surfForecast / Palau / Palau
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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
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today?
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 8PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | |
8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:19PM1.64m | 5:52AM1.85m | 7:08PM1.70m | 6:32AM1.93m | 7:55PM1.72m | 7:12AM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45AM0.07m | 11:52PM0.62m | 12:27PM-0.10m | 00:34AM0.66m | 1:10PM-0.19m | 1:15AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
— | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | |
— | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
142 | 118 | 115 | 115 | 139 | 110 | 108 | 108 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 167 | 180 | 227 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | ESE 11 | NNE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | ESE 6 | N 7 | NNE 8 | N 6 | SE 6 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 7 | ESE 10 | NNE 7 | ESE 10 | NNE 7 | SE 5 | NNE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 132 | 189 | 202 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 941 | 941 | 941 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 930 | 941 | 941 | 941 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 941 | 941 | 941 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 |
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