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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	Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sun
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	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	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	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	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	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau
Rating	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 N	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.5 N	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	1.6 NE	1.8 NNE	2.3 NNE	2.2 NNE	2.1 NE	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.9 NE	1.3 NE	1.9 NE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NE
Period(s) (?)	8	16	15	14	15	13	13	13	16	12	14	14	14	13	12	13	13	14	14	14	13	13
Energy(?)	851	751	451	337	4261	222	219	173	2209	1967	2217	2029	1692	140	198	1288	819	1427	1036	1001	868	690
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		4:27PM 1.41		6:02AM 1.40	5:24PM 1.55	2:36AM 0.80		3:10PM 0.51	2:56AM 0.82		3:15PM 0.62	3:17AM 0.80			7:14PM 1.83		3:50PM 0.86	3:59AM 0.70		4:14PM 0.95	4:18AM 0.62
Low Tide / height (m)	10:54AM 0.95		11:17PM 0.29	11:33AM 0.69		7:55PM 0.25	9:29AM 0.10		8:28PM 0.16	9:27AM 0.08		9:01PM 0.09	9:30AM 0.06	1:07PM 0.35	1:20AM 0.33	9:38AM 0.04		10:07PM 0.01	9:48AM 0.01		10:41PM 0.02	10:00AM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	4	2
High °C	26	25	18	17	27	17	19	20	26	27	27	27	27	22	20	28	28	27	28	27	27	28
Low °C	26	21	16	16	26	16	17	19	26	26	27	26	27	20	18	27	27	27	27	27	26	27
Chill °C (?)	26	25	17	17	27	17	19	20	26	27	27	27	27	22	20	28	28	27	28	27	27	28
Sunrise	6:09	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:20	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:05
Sunset	-	7:40	-	-	6:12	-	-	7:37	-	-	6:12	-	-	7:36	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:12	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NE	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.5 N	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	2.3 NNE	2.2 NNE	2.1 NE	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.9 NE	1.4 NE	0.1 E	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.5 NE
Period (s)	10	16	15	14	15	13	13	13	13	12	14	14	14	13	12	13	8	14	14	14	13	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	-	-	0.6 SE	1.7 NE	-	-	-	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 ESE	-	0.1 E	1.3 NE	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	1.1 NE
Period (s)	13	-	-	4	16	-	-	-	16	16	16	15	14	3	-	14	13	-	15	15	14	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 N	0.6 ESE	0.8 SE	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	1.9 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	-
Period (s)	8	4	4	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	14	8	8	9	-

	Sunday 15	Monday 16	Tuesday 17
	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10:30PM	1:30AM	4:30AM	7:30AM	10:30AM	1:30PM	4:30PM	7:30PM	9PM	0AM	4:30AM	7:30AM	10:30AM	1:30PM	4:30PM	7:30PM	10:30PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 NE	2.1 N	2.0 N	1.6 NE	2.0 NE	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	2.5 N	2.5 N	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	8	10	13	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	816	851	752	1656	3095	583	451	425	344	337	333	309	231	4042	3985	219	224	219	196	173	171	172
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	on
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)	5:26AM 1.41				4:27PM 1.41			2:16AM 0.76				3:23PM 0.42				2:36AM 0.80				3:10PM 0.51
Low Tide / height (m)			10:51AM 0.85							9:38AM 0.11					11:43PM 0.33			9:29AM 0.10				8:28PM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	26	26	26	26	18	18	17	16	16	17	17	17	26	26	17	16	17	19	20	19	17
Chill °C (?)	26	26	26	26	26	17	18	16	15	16	17	17	17	26	26	17	15	16	19	20	19	16
Sunrise	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 NE	1.1 NE	1.5 NE	1.6 NE	2.0 NE	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	2.5 N	2.5 N	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	11	10	14	13	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NE	0.9 ENE	0.9 NE	1.0 NE	1.9 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.6 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 ESE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	18	13	17	17	11	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	3	16	16	-	16	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 NNW	2.1 N	2.0 N	2.1 NNW	1.0 N	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.6 ESE
Period (s)	9	8	10	10	9	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	4

	Sunday 15	Monday 16
	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	10:30AM	11:30AM	12:30PM	1:30PM	2:30PM	3:30PM	4:30PM	5:30PM	5PM	6PM	8:30PM	9:30PM	10:30PM	11:30PM	0:30AM	1:30AM	2:30AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 N	2.2 N	2.2 NNW	2.1 N	2.1 N	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	2.0 NE	2.1 NE	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15
Energy(?)	1584	1004	965	931	871	773	771	771	771	760	751	751	637	2134	2402	585	590	583	479	462	451	442
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			5:35AM 1.28									4:22PM 0.38		4:21PM 1.45								2:16AM 0.76
Low Tide / height (m)						9:57AM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	26	26	26	19	20	22	23	24	24	25	24	26	26	20	19	18	18	18	18	18
Chill °C (?)	25	25	26	26	26	19	20	22	23	24	24	25	24	26	26	20	19	17	17	17	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	2.0 NE	2.1 NE	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 N	2.2 N	2.2 NNW	2.1 N	2.1 N	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	2.0 NNW	1.1 NNE	0.7 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	10	9	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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