Palau Surf

Detailed Palau surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Palau. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Palau. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Palau over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Palau and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Palau Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Palau Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Palau coastline are also listed below.

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	Sat		Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Sat
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau
Rating	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	0	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.9 NE	1.9 NNE	1.7 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NE	1.7 NNE	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	1.6 NE	1.2 NNE	1.2 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	12	11
Energy(?)	1458	998	1098	737	1129	1134	908	1276	968	996	1002	742	646	712	384	378	247	247	243	354	404	311
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		2:33AM 0.54	7:21AM 1.93		8:31PM 1.75	7:57AM 1.90	3:21PM 1.17	9:19PM 1.69	8:37AM 1.83		3:24AM 0.40	9:21AM 1.72		11:18PM 1.46	10:16AM 1.62		12:41AM 1.39	11:30AM 1.45		2:09AM 1.39		1:11PM 1.44
Low Tide / height (m)		9:08PM 0.03		1:59PM -0.04	2:05AM 0.66			2:45AM 0.76		3:31PM 0.06	11:04PM 0.19	3:31AM 0.86	4:25PM 0.20		4:26AM 0.97	5:39PM 0.27		5:53AM 1.03		7:00PM 0.37	7:48AM 1.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	1	-	3	-	1
High °C	28	27	27	27	27	28	27	27	27	28	27	29	29	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Low °C	27	27	27	27	26	27	27	26	27	27	27	28	28	26	27	28	27	28	28	27	27	28
Chill °C (?)	28	27	27	27	27	28	27	27	27	28	27	29	29	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Sunrise	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:50	-
Sunset	6:08	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:10
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.9 NE	1.9 NNE	1.7 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NE	1.7 NNE	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	1.6 NE	1.2 NNE	1.2 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NE
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.1 E	-	-	0.1 E	-	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 E	0.1 N	0.3 NE	0.6 E	0.3 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.5 E
Period (s)	11	15	10	15	-	-	14	-	9	6	9	9	8	8	8	9	18	15	6	16	16	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	0.5 NE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.6 E	-	0.6 E	0.5 E	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	3	4	4	4	5	4	5	6	-	7	6	-

	Saturday 18				Sunday 19								Monday 20								Tue
	12:30PM	3:30PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6:30AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6:30PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau
Rating	1	1	4	4	4	4	1	3	4	3	1	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.9 NNE	0.4 SW	1.6 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.4 SW	1.9 NNE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.7 NNE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.9 NNE	1.7 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.8 NNE	2.0 NNE
Period(s) (?)	13	12	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	17	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	13
Energy(?)	218	163	1435	1413	1161	1178	49	822	1083	968	93	1150	803	803	890	1155	1118	1098	908	1256	1066	1276
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	high-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low
High Tide / height (m)		2:20PM 1.07		7:45PM 1.80				7:22AM 1.97				8:31PM 1.75				8:13AM 1.95					9:19PM 1.69
Low Tide / height (m)						1:27AM 0.58				1:59PM -0.04				2:05AM 0.66				2:43PM -0.02				2:46AM 0.77
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	21	27	27	27	26	22	27	27	27	17	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	27	27	27	26
Chill °C (?)	20	21	27	27	27	26	22	27	27	27	16	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	27	27	27	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:54	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:10	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.9 NNE	0.4 SW	1.6 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.4 SW	1.9 NNE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.7 NNE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.9 NNE	1.7 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.8 NNE	2.0 NNE
Period (s)	13	12	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	17	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	-	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.3 ENE	0.1 E	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.1 NE	0.2 E	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	-	0.1 SE	0.3 ENE
Period (s)	4	-	10	10	15	10	4	10	-	-	11	12	9	9	-	-	-	-	14	-	7	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.4 E	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	0.6 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 18														Sunday 19
	10:30AM	11:30AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4:30PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8:30PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau
Rating	1	1	4	4	4	4	1	3	4	3	1	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	0.7 SW	1.7 NNE	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	0.6 SSW	2.1 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.9 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.9 NE	1.6 NNE	1.9 NE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13
Energy(?)	252	241	1436	1436	1458	1458	156	998	1435	1413	105	1413	1014	998	998	1174	1174	1178	797	1192	809	1094
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)																	1:33AM 0.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	19	28	28	28	28	22	28	27	27	22	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	27	26	27	26
Chill °C (?)	16	19	28	28	28	28	22	28	27	27	22	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	27	26	27	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	0.7 SW	1.7 NNE	2.1 NNE	2.1 NNE	0.6 SSW	2.1 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.9 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.9 NE	1.6 NNE	1.9 NE
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	-	0.1 S	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 S	0.2 E	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E
Period (s)	-	4	11	11	11	11	-	15	10	10	20	10	15	15	15	15	15	10	15	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	-	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Palau Surf Breaks

Melekeok (Babelthuap)

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Santa Maria Anguar

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West Passage (Babelthuap)

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