Palau Surf

Palau Surf Forecast

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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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Palau Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Palau Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Palau Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Palau Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Palau Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Palau Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Palau Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Palau Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Palau Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

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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	Fri	Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) 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	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau
Rating	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	0.9 NNW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.9 NNW	0.6 E	1.0 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.6 E	1.1 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.0 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.6 ENE
Period(s)	10	10	10	-	10	10	10	11	10	11	11	10	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	9
Energy	80	82	49	0	192	74	77	272	74	301	271	128	382	381	299	259	205	137	118	62	109	65
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:28AM 1.66		6:55PM 1.55	6:22AM 1.74		7:31PM 1.55	6:55AM 1.75		8:21PM 1.55	7:27AM 1.76		8:54PM 1.55	8:00AM 1.75		9:20PM 1.52	8:20AM 1.64		10:00PM 1.50	8:57AM 1.58		10:43PM 1.47
Low Tide / height (m)	11:43PM 0.83		12:16PM 0.21	12:19AM 0.83		12:50PM 0.17	12:54AM 0.83		1:25PM 0.15	1:38AM 0.82		2:00PM 0.17	2:08AM 0.87		2:43PM 0.13	2:39AM 0.89		3:13PM 0.27		3:19AM 0.93	3:55PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	22	5	2	3	7	4	1	3	-	6	-	2	-	2	4	5	-	-	3	3	1	3
High °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	29	28	28	29	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	28	29	28
Low °C	27	26	28	28	28	28	27	28	29	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	28	28	29	27
Chill °C (?)	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	28	29	28	28	29	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	28	29	28
Sunrise	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:46	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 NNW	0.7 NNW	1.5 WSW	0.8 W	0.9 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.0 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.0 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	7	8	7	7	10	9	10	11	10	11	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	10	10	8	9	7	7	10	10	8	7	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	10	9	9	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 SW	1.6 WSW	1.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW	-	0.3 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	6	3

	Fri		Saturday 30								Sunday 31								Monday 01
	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 NNE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	-	-	-	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.9 NNW
Period(s)	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	-	-	-	-	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	11
Energy	78	94	80	80	81	82	81	49	0	0	0	0	207	192	184	74	75	77	77	77	77	272
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	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- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
Tide State	-	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		6:17PM 1.52			5:28AM 1.66					6:55PM 1.55				6:22AM 1.74				7:31PM 1.55				6:55AM 1.75
Low Tide / height (m)			11:43PM 0.83					12:16PM 0.21				12:19AM 0.83				12:50PM 0.17				12:54AM 0.83
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	2	3	7	6	6	5	-	-	2	-	1	1	1	3	4	3	1	-	-	-	1	2
Temp. °C	28	28	27	27	27	26	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	28
Chill °C (?)	28	28	27	27	27	26	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-
Sunset	6:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	1.5 WSW	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	0.8 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.7 NW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW
Period (s)	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	9	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	9	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	8	9	7	7	7	7	7	7	10	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.7 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	7	7	6	6	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 NE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.5 WSW
Period(s)	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7
Energy	108	78	78	94	94	94	95	96	80	80	80	80	80	81	81	82	82	82	81	81	81	308
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	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- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				6:17PM 1.52											5:28AM 1.66
Low Tide / height (m)									11:43PM 0.83													12:30PM 0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	1	2	3	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	26	27	28	28	28
Chill °C (?)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	26	27	28	28	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	1.5 WSW
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 NNW
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	-
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	-

Palau Surf Breaks

Melekeok (Babelthuap)

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Santa Maria Anguar

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West Passage (Babelthuap)

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