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 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30
	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	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
Rating	0	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.5 NE	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.5 NE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 N
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	14	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	9
Energy	273	225	264	192	175	158	143	129	129	154	142	166	183	187	159	148	157	108	73	73	52	113
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	off	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)	1:18AM 1.52		1:01PM 1.35	2:15AM 1.55		2:33PM 1.33		3:04AM 1.58	3:49PM 1.37		3:45AM 1.61	4:48PM 1.42		4:21AM 1.63	5:36PM 1.48		4:55AM 1.65		6:17PM 1.52	5:28AM 1.66		6:55PM 1.55
Low Tide / height (m)		7:25AM 0.86		7:27PM 0.60	8:43AM 0.75		8:32PM 0.70	9:42AM 0.62		9:30PM 0.76	10:28AM 0.49		10:20PM 0.80	11:07AM 0.38		11:04PM 0.82	11:42AM 0.28		11:43PM 0.83		12:16PM 0.21	12:19AM 0.83
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	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	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	12	-	-	-	1	5	16	20	25	33	13	21	48	19	17	61	9	29	19	3	10	10
High °C	28	29	29	28	29	29	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	27	27
Low °C	28	29	28	28	29	28	27	27	27	26	27	26	25	26	27	26	26	25	26	27	27	26
Chill °C (?)	28	29	29	28	29	29	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	27	27
Sunrise	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.5 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.5 N	0.4 NNE	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.7 SSE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	10	13	12	12	11	7	11	8	8	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.3 NNE	0.6 SSW	0.5 N	0.5 NE	0.5 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.5 NE	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 N
Period (s)	11	11	6	5	7	6	10	10	10	11	9	10	14	10	10	10	10	11	10	11	11	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 SW	1.4 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.2 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.5 WSW	2.5 SW	2.4 WSW	2.0 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	6	7	7	7	9	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	8

	Sat		Sunday 24								Monday 25								Tuesday 26
	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	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
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9
Energy	273	273	273	243	243	225	226	264	228	211	192	188	175	175	171	158	150	146	143	140	140	129
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				1:18AM 1.52				1:01PM 1.35				2:15AM 1.55				2:33PM 1.33					3:04AM 1.58
Low Tide / height (m)		6:19PM 0.48				7:25AM 0.86				7:27PM 0.60				8:43AM 0.75				8:32PM 0.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	2	3	4	4	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	2	3	3	3	7	8
Temp. °C	29	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	28	28	27	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	29	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	28	28	27	27	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-
Sunset	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	6	6	6	6	5	5	7	7	6	6	10	10	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	1.2 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	7	7	8	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	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy	273	273	273	273	273	273	273	273	273	267	243	243	243	243	243	225	225	225	225	226	226	226
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)											1:18AM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)				6:19PM 0.48													7:25AM 0.86
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	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	28	28	29	29
Chill °C (?)	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	28	28	29	29
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Palau Surf Breaks

Melekeok (Babelthuap)

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Santa Maria Anguar

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West Passage (Babelthuap)

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