West Passage (Babelthuap) surfForecast / Palau / Palau

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 04 Mar 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
29.2° C
(Which is 1.1°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 1PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 04). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+09) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (04 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (04 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NE
1
NNE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.9
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
N
1.1
NNE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)121211111611161115121214141011131313141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22827577588897201196588330355293331499353398398458485606606529529774
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:54AM
1.75
7:54PM
1.84
8:18AM
1.79
8:29PM
1.81
8:42AM
1.79
9:03PM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:42PM
0.25
2:00AM
0.10
2:14PM
0.20
2:29AM
0.23
2:45PM
0.20
2:55AM
0.38
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
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Rain (mm)
1-1--11-------1--22-3---
Temp. °C272828292828282728282928282827272727272826272727
Feels °C (?)293029303031302830293029303028282829292928302929
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