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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	Sun	Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) 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	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau
Rating	1	0	1	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSW	2.4 N	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	2.2 N	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	2.3 NNE	2.1 NNE	2.4 NNE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	2.1 NE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.0 SSW	0.9 NE	1.8 NE	1.8 NE
Period(s) (?)	15	11	14	13	14	13	12	15	14	14	12	12	14	13	13	14	14	14	14	13	8	8
Energy(?)	443	1470	252	222	2637	183	187	2217	1884	2254	145	141	1323	1284	1391	2373	1093	967	397	544	771	403
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)	2:16AM 0.76	6:02AM 1.40	3:23PM 0.42	2:36AM 0.80		3:10PM 0.51	6:10PM 1.68	6:51AM 1.65	3:15PM 0.62	6:50PM 1.78		3:30PM 0.74	3:38AM 0.76		3:50PM 0.86	7:55PM 1.88	7:57AM 1.94	4:14PM 0.95	4:18AM 0.62		4:41PM 1.01
Low Tide / height (m)		11:33AM 0.69		7:55PM 0.25	9:29AM 0.10		12:28AM 0.16			12:59AM 0.16	9:30AM 0.06		9:33PM 0.03	9:38AM 0.04		1:53AM 0.40			10:41PM 0.02	10:00AM -0.02		11:17PM 0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	5	3	2	-	2	2	11
High °C	19	27	18	18	27	19	17	27	28	27	20	21	27	28	28	27	28	28	22	27	28	27
Low °C	16	27	18	17	27	19	17	27	27	27	17	20	27	27	27	26	27	27	20	27	27	25
Chill °C (?)	18	27	18	18	27	19	16	27	28	27	20	21	27	28	28	27	28	28	22	27	28	27
Sunrise	-	6:07	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07	-	-	7:22	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:07	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:37	-	-	6:12	-	-	7:36	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:12	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	2.4 N	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	2.2 N	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	2.3 NNE	2.1 NNE	2.4 NNE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.5 NE	1.0 SSW	0.9 NE	1.0 NE	1.1 NE
Period (s)	15	11	14	13	14	13	12	15	14	14	12	12	14	13	13	14	14	8	14	13	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.9 NE	0.3 ESE	-	1.2 NE	-	-	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.1 E	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	1.3 NE	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E
Period (s)	-	16	4	-	15	-	-	16	9	15	-	-	14	14	14	-	15	14	-	9	14	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SE	-	-	-	-	0.7 ESE	0.9 SE	-	0.8 NE	-	0.6 ESE	0.4 SE	-	-	-	2.1 NE	1.7 NE	-	0.3 SE	1.3 NE	1.8 NE	1.8 NE
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	4	-	4	3	-	-	-	14	8	-	3	9	8	8

	Sun	Monday 16	Tuesday 17	Wednesday 18
	7:30PM	9PM	1:30AM	4:30AM	7:30AM	10:30AM	12PM	3PM	7:30PM	9PM	1:30AM	4:30AM	7:30AM	10:30AM	1:30PM	3PM	6PM	10:30PM	1:30AM	4:30AM	7:30AM	10:30AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	4	4	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SSW	1.9 NNW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.5 N	2.5 N	0.8 SSW	2.5 N	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.9 NNE	1.8 NNE	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	11	15	15	14	14	14	15	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	588	873	443	420	344	337	2475	2842	229	3066	222	219	225	227	226	2043	1912	188	187	213	171	170
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	on	on	on
Tide State(?)	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				2:16AM 0.76								2:36AM 0.80					5:54PM 1.73			2:56AM 0.82
Low Tide / height (m)	7:12PM 0.35					9:38AM 0.11	11:33AM 0.69							9:29AM 0.10		12:02PM 0.66		8:28PM 0.16				9:27AM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	27	18	16	16	16	27	27	18	26	17	17	17	17	18	27	27	17	17	17	17	18
Chill °C (?)	20	27	18	15	15	16	27	27	18	26	16	16	16	16	18	27	27	16	16	16	16	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22
Sunset	7:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSW	2.0 NE	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.5 N	2.5 N	0.8 SSW	2.5 N	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.9 NNE	1.8 NNE	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	15	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.9 NNW	-	-	-	-	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	0.3 ESE	1.6 NE	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	1.2 NE	1.3 NE	-	-	0.3 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	11	-	-	-	-	16	16	4	16	-	-	16	16	-	16	16	-	-	15	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SE	-	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 ESE	-	-	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	0.7 SE	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	4	-	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	-	-	4	4	4	4	4

	Sunday 15	Monday 16
	5:30PM	5PM	7:30PM	8:30PM	9:30PM	10:30PM	10PM	11PM	1:30AM	1AM	3:30AM	4:30AM	5:30AM	6:30AM	7:30AM	7AM	8AM	10:30AM	11:30AM	12:30PM	1:30PM	2:30PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	4	4	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SSW	1.9 NNW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.9 NNW	2.1 NNW	1.0 SSW	2.1 NNW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	11	16	16	16	16	11	11	15	11	15	15	14	14	14	16	16	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	636	1039	588	582	582	575	873	1017	443	1003	426	420	345	344	344	2252	2336	337	333	327	332	323
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:27PM 1.41
Low Tide / height (m)			7:12PM 0.35															9:38AM 0.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	27	20	20	19	19	26	26	18	26	16	16	16	16	16	27	27	16	17	17	18	18
Chill °C (?)	23	27	20	20	18	18	26	26	18	26	15	15	15	15	15	27	27	16	17	17	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSW	2.1 NE	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	2.0 NE	2.1 NNW	1.0 SSW	2.1 NNW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.9 NNW	1.9 NNW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	11	15	11	15	15	14	14	14	11	11	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.9 NNW	-	-	-	-	1.9 NNW	1.9 NE	-	1.9 NE	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE
Period (s)	-	11	-	-	-	-	11	16	-	16	-	-	-	-	-	16	16	-	-	4	4	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 ESE	1.1 NNE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	-	-	0.6 SE	-	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	-	-	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	-	0.4 E	0.4 E
Period (s)	4	9	4	4	4	4	-	-	4	-	4	4	4	4	4	-	-	4	4	-	4	4

Palau Surf Breaks

Melekeok (Babelthuap)

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Santa Maria Anguar

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West Passage (Babelthuap)

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