West Passage (Babelthuap) surfForecast / Palau / Palau

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 16 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
29.3° C
(Which is 1.3°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 10PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm February 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+09) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)--
Afternoon (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)15s

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

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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
2.5
ENE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.8
N
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)1515151515918171616161615151515141313137131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4888806611101010232233213144444370434237
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:28PM
1.69
7:33AM
1.57
7:06PM
1.79
7:57AM
1.66
7:42PM
1.84
8:22AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:34PM
0.64
1:00AM
0.03
1:05PM
0.54
1:30AM
0.02
1:35PM
0.45
1:58AM
0.06
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
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Sunset--6:12-------6:13-------6:13-----
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Rain (mm)
---1123451--129754--2224
Temp. °C282828272727272727282728272727272826272727272726
Feels °C (?)272829272727282828292829282828283027292929282726
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