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West Passage (Babelthuap) surfForecast / Palau / Palau

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 +09
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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
29.6° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today?

The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 5PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+09) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)--
Afternoon (03 Feb)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (03 Feb)8ft (2.5m)9s

Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
1
0
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.4
N
2.4
N
2.2
N
2.1
N
1.9
N
1.9
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
Period(s) (?)9999910111111111111101011111110101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)884990115812361042913132913261075974813846740543467415408392320307283232188181
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
10
NW
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:04PM
1.90
8:57AM
1.74
8:43PM
1.85
9:24AM
1.74
9:22PM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:00PM
0.46
2:27AM
-0.05
2:38PM
0.42
3:00AM
0.09
3:14PM
0.41
3:31AM
0.26
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise-------6:20-------6:20-------6:20
Sunset--6:09-------6:09-------6:09-----
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
7104----2-2241-1141221311
Temp. °C272728282827272729282828282827282828282827272728
Feels °C (?)302828293030302930293030292928282928293028282829
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