Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 1PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | NE 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 70 | 71 | 105 | 94 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 3:46PM1.39m | 2:16AM1.69m | 5:13PM1.51m | 3:53AM1.74m | 5:57PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25AM0.50m | 8:35PM1.22m | 9:51AM0.41m | 10:11PM1.09m | 10:55AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 33 | 70 | 71 | 105 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WSW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 5 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 13 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | SE 8 | E 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NNW 12 | WSW 6 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 11 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | 9 | 11 | 9 | 15 | — | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1298 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 955 | 20 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 945 | 945 | 938 | 919 |
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