
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 7PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 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 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 9 | NE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 34 | 42 | 55 | 71 | 85 | 107 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | 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 | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:14PM1.66m | 9:29AM1.83m | 10:59PM1.65m | 10:23AM1.70m | 11:45PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25PM-0.05m | 3:37AM0.83m | 4:12PM0.11m | 4:36AM0.82m | 5:01PM0.28m | 5:39AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
— | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
38 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 39 | 38 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 11 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 37 | 18 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 9 | NE 5 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 9 |
4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 25 | 34 | 42 | 55 | 71 | 85 | 107 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1587 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 20 | 919 |
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