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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	Tue		Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tue
	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	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	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
Rating	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	4	4	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 N	0.6 SSW	2.5 NNE	2.3 NNE	0.7 SW	2.4 NNE	2.1 N	2.1 N	2.1 N	2.1 N	1.5 NNE	1.4 NE	1.6 N	1.1 SSW	0.8 NE	1.4 NE	1.2 NE	2.0 N	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	12	9	9	12	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	17	18	17	16	10	14	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1210	156	1143	882	192	1175	951	925	866	739	482	515	827	762	852	1500	1509	1701	321	274	217	163
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		11:38PM 1.22	10:36AM 1.46		12:48AM 1.15		7:01PM 0.65	2:04AM 0.53		1:23PM 1.31	1:41AM 0.62		3:17PM 1.36	1:57AM 0.70		4:22PM 0.38	2:16AM 0.76	6:02AM 1.40	5:24PM 1.55		6:13AM 1.67	5:54PM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)	5:03PM 0.53		4:24AM 0.97		6:05PM 0.52	4:56AM 0.99		12:43AM 0.53	10:46AM 0.07			10:24AM 0.09			9:57AM 0.10	7:12PM 0.35		11:33AM 0.69		11:45PM 0.33		12:02PM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	-	5	5	-	12	3	-	3	2	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	28	23	28	27	17	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	18	27	28	28	27	22	21	22	21
Low °C	27	18	27	27	15	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	17	27	28	27	27	21	20	20	21
Chill °C (?)	28	23	28	27	16	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	18	27	28	28	27	22	21	22	21
Sunrise	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	7:20	-
Sunset	6:13	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:14	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:37
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 N	0.6 SSW	2.5 NNE	2.3 NNE	0.7 SW	2.4 NNE	2.1 N	2.1 N	0.3 E	0.3 E	1.5 NNE	1.4 NE	1.6 N	1.1 SSW	1.5 N	1.5 NNW	1.4 NNW	2.0 N	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	10	12	9	9	12	10	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	17	8	9	11	10	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 NE	0.4 SW	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.6 SW	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.3 NNW	0.1 E	0.3 E	1.1 NNW	0.5 NE	0.2 WSW	0.8 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NNE	1.2 NE	0.2 ENE	-	-	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	12	15	8	8	7	9	9	9	10	12	9	8	13	11	18	17	9	16	2	-	-	3
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NW	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	2.1 N	2.1 N	1.2 NNW	-	1.1 NNW	0.7 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	0.4 SE	-
Period (s)	10	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	10	9	7	-	8	4	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-

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	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	7:30AM	10:30AM	1:30PM	3PM	7:30PM	10:30PM	0AM	4:30AM	7:30AM	10:30AM	1:30PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar 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	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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau
Rating	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 N	2.0 N	2.5 N	2.5 N	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	2.5 NNE	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	2.3 NNE	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.1 N	2.1 N	2.1 N
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	9	9	13	13	13	10	12	12	10	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	731	793	1022	976	1513	1417	516	746	678	1129	259	232	1039	183	206	211	193	1226	1248	937	925	902
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)					11:42PM 1.27		4:37AM 0.46				6:29PM 0.73			3:48AM 0.47				12:03PM 1.38
Low Tide / height (m)			5:02PM 0.54						11:00AM 0.04								10:58AM 0.05			7:48PM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	1	4	2	1	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	28	27	27	27	27	18	16	18	27	18	17	27	15	15	16	17	27	27	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	26	28	27	27	27	27	17	15	17	27	17	16	27	13	14	15	16	27	27	27	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 N	0.9 NE	1.1 NE	0.8 NE	0.1 S	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW	2.5 NNE	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	2.3 NNE	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.1 N	2.1 N	0.3 E
Period (s)	10	10	10	12	12	14	20	14	13	10	12	12	10	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NNW	0.6 NE	0.9 NNE	0.3 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	-	0.5 SW	-	0.5 E	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	10	15	12	9	9	9	-	11	-	9	7	7	9	18	18	18	18	9	9	9	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 W	1.1 NW	0.9 NW	2.0 N	2.5 N	2.5 N	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	-	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SE	-	-	-	-	2.1 N
Period (s)	4	10	10	10	9	9	13	13	13	-	7	7	-	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	10

	Tuesday 10													Wednesday 11
	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	5:30PM	6:30PM	7:30PM	7PM	9:30PM	10:30PM	10PM	0:30AM	1:30AM	2:30AM	3:30AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar 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	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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau
Rating	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 N	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	2.1 N	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	2.1 N	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	2.5 N	2.5 N	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	12	12	13	10	12	12	10	12	12	12	12	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	851	746	722	779	1060	1210	111	118	120	1065	116	113	1038	137	156	154	154	1417	1417	1019	1019	1019
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								6:04PM 0.80
Low Tide / height (m)														12:27AM 0.33						4:24AM 0.97
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1
High °C	26	26	26	26	27	28	23	22	22	27	23	23	27	23	22	21	20	27	27	28	28	28
Chill °C (?)	26	26	26	26	27	28	23	22	22	27	23	23	27	23	22	21	20	27	27	28	28	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 N	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 NE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 NE	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	12	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	14	14	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.5 NE	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 E	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	12	12	16	19	19	15	15	15	9	15	15	15	14	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.6 W	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 W	1.1 NW	-	-	-	2.1 N	-	-	2.1 N	-	-	-	0.3 W	2.5 N	2.5 N	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	4	10	-	-	-	10	-	-	10	-	-	-	2	9	9	-	-	-

Palau Surf Breaks

Melekeok (Babelthuap)

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Santa Maria Anguar

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West Passage (Babelthuap)

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