
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (27 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 9PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 39 | 50 | 40 | 36 | 41 | 52 | 78 | 96 | 96 | 104 | 116 | 123 | 102 | 102 | 120 | 124 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:57PM1.44m | 5:44AM1.68m | 7:26PM1.52m | 6:26AM1.76m | 7:52PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM0.22m | 00:00AM0.91m | 12:36PM0.15m | 00:39AM0.84m | 1:10PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NW 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | WSW 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
19 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 102 | 14 | 14 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | NNW 4 | ESE 10 | NE 9 | NW 4 | NW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
3 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
52 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 39 | 50 | 40 | 36 | 41 | 52 | 78 | 96 | 96 | 104 | 116 | 123 | — | 102 | 120 | 124 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 947 | 949 | 1021 | 1293 | 947 | 947 | 1296 | 1296 | 1296 | 1296 | 1885 | 1873 | 1298 | 1296 | 1298 | 78 | 78 | 1298 | 1298 | 1298 |
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