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West Passage (Babelthuap) surfForecast / Palau / Palau
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 +09Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 1AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | |
154 | 161 | 212 | 178 | 178 | 171 | 139 | 134 | 108 | 88 | 143 | 141 | 130 | 130 | 141 | 135 | 130 | 130 | 160 | 157 | 180 | 183 | 176 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:47PM1.55m | 6:55AM1.75m | 8:21PM1.55m | 7:27AM1.76m | 8:54PM1.55m | 8:00AM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM0.78m | 1:38PM0.03m | 1:38AM0.82m | 2:10PM0.07m | 2:08AM0.87m | 2:43PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
 kJ | 154 | 161 | 212 | 178 | 178 | 171 | 139 | 134 | 108 | 88 | 143 | 141 | 130 | 130 | 141 | 135 | 130 | 130 | 160 | 157 | 180 | 183 | 176 | 141 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 48 | 34 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 74 | 75 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
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