
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 7AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | NW 6 | NW 10 | NW 6 | SW 6 | NW 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 110 | 54 | 49 | 42 | 37 | 24 | 38 | 45 | 49 | 41 | 39 | 33 | 46 | 59 | 58 | 51 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 46 | 55 | 49 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:04AM1.90m | 7:52PM1.65m | 6:57AM1.97m | 8:32PM1.71m | 7:47AM1.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:14AM0.85m | 12:58PM-0.18m | 1:04AM0.78m | 1:43PM-0.18m | 1:50AM0.72m | 2:26PM-0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
96 | 78 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NW 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NW 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NW 5 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
30 | 27 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 44 | 46 | 34 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | ENE 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 6 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | N 6 | N 5 | NW 8 | NW 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
12 | 12 | 31 | 49 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 |
135 | 110 | 49 | 36 | 33 | 37 | 24 | 38 | 45 | 49 | 41 | 39 | 33 | 46 | 59 | 58 | 51 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 46 | 55 | 49 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1873 | 947 | 1358 | 1358 | 1358 | 1504 | 1504 | 1358 | 1358 | 1358 | 1358 | 1358 | 1504 | 1504 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 1021 | 1021 | 1021 | 1021 | 1021 | 1021 | 2247 |
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