
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 5AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 56 | 54 | 46 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:40PM1.91m | 12:01PM1.48m | 11:32PM1.83m | 1:34PM1.37m | 00:42AM1.73m | 3:46PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.48m | 4:44PM1.06m | 6:44AM0.52m | 5:59PM1.19m | 8:25AM0.50m | 8:35PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
16 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 16 | 34 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 32 | 33 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 43 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | WNW 7 | SE 7 | NW 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
21 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
56 | 56 | 54 | 46 | 34 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 29 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 938 | 938 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 1298 | 1298 | 20 | 950 | 919 | 945 | 20 | 1298 | 947 | 20 |
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