
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Passage (Babelthuap) today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for West Passage (Babelthuap) at 8PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at West Passage (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 13 | 18 | 36 | 48 | 51 | 62 | 51 | 48 | 53 | 52 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 45 | 52 | 75 | 75 | 78 | 97 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:23PM1.35m | 4:53AM1.60m | 6:57PM1.44m | 5:44AM1.68m | 7:26PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.32m | 11:13PM0.97m | 11:57AM0.22m | 00:00AM0.91m | 12:36PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | WSW 6 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
40 | 34 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 59 | 20 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | NNW 4 | ESE 10 | NE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
10 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
8 | 13 | 18 | 36 | 48 | 51 | 62 | 51 | 48 | 53 | 52 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 45 | 52 | 75 | 75 | 78 | 97 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 941 | 20 | 919 | 20 | 947 | 919 | 919 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 1296 | 1296 | 1873 | 1873 | 1873 | 1873 |
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