
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 7PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 62 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 97 | 104 | 96 | 96 | 132 | 121 | 111 | 108 | 101 | 82 | 82 | 85 | 71 | 71 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:26PM1.52m | 6:26AM1.76m | 7:52PM1.60m | 7:03AM1.83m | 8:17PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:36PM0.15m | 00:39AM0.84m | 1:10PM0.11m | 1:12AM0.80m | 1:40PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNE 12 |
20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 |
4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 12 | ESE 9 |
18 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
49 | 62 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 97 | 104 | 96 | 96 | 132 | 121 | 111 | 108 | 101 | 82 | 82 | 85 | 71 | 71 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1885 | 1910 | 1910 | 1873 | 1873 | 1873 | 1297 | 1297 | 1297 | 1298 | 1298 | 1504 | 1293 | 1021 | 1021 | 1293 | 1294 | 1298 | 1298 | 1298 |
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