Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 4PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 10 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:00AM1.95m | 8:43PM1.66m | 7:48AM1.96m | 9:28PM1.66m | 8:37AM1.91m | 10:14PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50PM-0.23m | 1:54AM0.81m | 2:37PM-0.17m | 2:43AM0.82m | 3:25PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 44 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 37 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 8 | NE 9 | SE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 7 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1303 | 1873 | 2172 | 2175 | 2175 | 2175 | 1301 | 1297 | 947 | 947 | 1297 | 1301 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1297 | 1297 | 20 | 20 |
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