Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 7PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 25). An 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 (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 184 | 180 | 161 | 161 | 153 | 143 | 164 | 170 | 228 | 169 | 163 | 157 | 123 | 121 | 116 | 114 | 93 | 100 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:31PM1.52m | 5:29AM1.73m | 6:54PM1.63m | 6:12AM1.83m | 7:17PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM0.37m | 11:42PM0.93m | 12:12PM0.28m | 00:18AM0.82m | 12:44PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
149 | 184 | 180 | 161 | 161 | 153 | 143 | 164 | 170 | 228 | 169 | 163 | 157 | 123 | 121 | 116 | 114 | 81 | 76 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
21 | 16 | 9 | 72 | 71 | 42 | 67 | 61 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 86 | 85 | 78 | 76 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ENE 12 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
29 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
122 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 110 | 94 | 85 | 91 | 75 | 84 | 80 | 77 | 77 | 74 | 71 | 87 | 90 | 93 | 100 | 107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 941 | 938 | 938 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 938 | 930 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 941 | 919 | 919 |
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