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 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			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	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) 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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	1	3	3	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.9 NNE	0.6 SSW	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.7 SW	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.4 NE	1.7 NE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	1.1 SSW	1.2 NE
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	14	13	13	12	12	10	11	13	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	17	14
Energy(?)	1072	1047	1269	1247	860	1126	1023	109	738	827	182	709	597	649	467	560	716	700	567	531	779	951
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	on	cross
High Tide / height (m)	9:31AM 1.72		10:13PM 1.53	9:59AM 1.66		10:42PM 1.34	10:31AM 1.58		11:42PM 1.27	11:09AM 1.48		12:48AM 1.15		12:03PM 1.38		4:13AM 1.19				3:17PM 1.36		5:27AM 1.43
Low Tide / height (m)		3:48PM 0.28		3:42AM 0.67	4:20PM 0.44		4:05AM 0.79	5:03PM 0.53		4:27AM 0.89		6:05PM 0.52	4:56AM 0.99		7:48PM 0.67	7:55AM 1.14		9:30PM 0.61	10:24AM 0.09		10:29PM 0.51	10:54AM 0.96
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	mod. rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	-	4	-	6	4	2	-	7	3	-	6	3	4	14	7	25	10	-	1	-	-
High °C	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	24	27	27	19	27	27	27	27	27	25	26	28	28	17	28
Low °C	27	28	27	27	27	27	27	24	26	26	18	26	27	27	26	26	24	23	26	27	16	27
Chill °C (?)	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	24	27	27	19	27	27	27	27	27	25	26	28	28	16	28
Sunrise	6:11	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07
Sunset	-	6:13	-	-	6:15	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:46	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:14	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.9 NNE	0.6 SSW	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.7 SW	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.4 NE	1.7 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	1.1 SSW	1.2 NW
Period (s)	13	12	12	10	9	13	12	12	10	11	13	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	17	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.3 NNE	0.3 E	0.5 NNW	0.1 SW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.3 SW	0.8 NE	0.7 NNW	0.4 E	0.9 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.5 NE	0.8 NE	0.3 NE	-	1.2 NE
Period (s)	9	9	16	14	13	8	10	16	9	9	4	12	8	9	8	7	9	14	13	17	-	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 N	-	-	0.6 SE	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.0 NNW	1.1 NNW	0.9 SE	1.7 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	8	8	5	8

	Sunday 08						Monday 09								Tuesday 10
	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	7:30AM	9AM	1:30PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (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	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	4	1	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	2.1 NNE	0.4 SSW	1.9 NNE	0.4 SSW	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	14	12	14	13	13	13	10	13	12	12	12	12	10	10	10
Energy(?)	1063	1072	1083	1047	1120	1148	1269	1085	1365	1247	1152	1050	1114	1081	1126	1274	67	1023	67	715	699	695
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- 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	high	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			9:31AM 1.72				10:13PM 1.53				9:59AM 1.66				10:39PM 1.37		4:55AM 0.50
Low Tide / height (m)	3:20AM 0.53				3:43PM 0.38				3:42AM 0.67				4:22PM 0.35						10:57AM 0.02		5:02PM 0.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	1	1	3	-	3	-	1	-	1	1	2
Temp. °C	27	27	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	27	28	27	17	28	25	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	27	27	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	27	28	27	17	28	25	27	27	27
Sunrise	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	2.1 NNE	0.4 SSW	1.9 NNE	0.4 SSW	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE
Period (s)	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	9	12	10	10	10	10	10	13	12	12	12	12	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	1.3 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.4 NNE	0.9 NE	0.3 E	0.4 NE	0.2 ESE	0.5 NNW	-	0.4 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.8 NNW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	16	16	14	15	14	13	13	13	13	8	16	3	10	-	10	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-

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	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	9:30PM	9PM	11:30PM	11PM	0AM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (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	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	4	1	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.0 SSW	1.5 NNE	1.0 SSW	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	14	12	14	12	12	12
Energy(?)	821	1063	1063	1063	1146	1136	1056	1100	1083	1049	1063	1047	1059	1057	780	1120	414	808	399	933	933	931
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	off	on	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)							9:31AM 1.72
Low Tide / height (m)	3:20AM 0.53												3:48PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	2	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	26	26	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	16	28	15	28	27	27
Chill °C (?)	26	26	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	15	28	14	28	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.0 SSW	1.5 NNE	1.0 SSW	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE
Period (s)	8	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	14	12	14	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 NE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	-	0.5 NNE	-	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.6 NNE
Period (s)	13	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	16	-	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SE	-	0.7 SE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	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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