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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	Thu	Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12
	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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) 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	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	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau
Rating	0	1	1	3	0	3	1	1	1	3	4	3	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 NNE	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.1 NE	1.4 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.5 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.9 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	1.3 NE
Period(s) (?)	14	16	15	14	14	14	15	14	14	12	14	13	11	11	10	12	11	12	12	12	10	10
Energy(?)	792	1441	1423	636	848	633	797	669	513	812	887	1083	974	1033	853	1024	807	929	702	760	440	385
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	on	on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	off	on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:24AM 1.81		8:47PM 1.71	8:49AM 1.77		9:23PM 1.60	4:48AM 0.62			4:56AM 0.55	5:41PM 0.84		10:04AM 1.57		11:42PM 1.27	10:36AM 1.46		1:18AM 1.15	11:27AM 1.34		2:04AM 0.53
Low Tide / height (m)	2:15AM 0.37		2:37PM 0.33	2:43AM 0.49		3:10PM 0.34		10:43AM 0.01	3:43PM 0.38	11:39PM 0.16	10:51AM 0.01		12:04AM 0.24	3:59AM 0.85	5:02PM 0.54		4:24AM 0.97		6:05PM 0.63	5:04AM 1.07		12:43AM 0.53
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	2	1	2	6	2	-	1	-	-	5	2	-	5
High °C	28	18	19	28	29	28	17	16	18	28	28	28	27	27	28	28	27	28	28	27	28	27
Low °C	27	17	19	28	28	28	16	16	17	27	28	28	27	27	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	28	18	19	28	29	28	16	15	17	28	28	28	27	27	28	28	27	28	28	27	28	27
Sunrise	-	7:11	-	-	6:11	-	-	7:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:09	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:53	-	-	6:15	-	-	7:51	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NNE	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.1 NE	1.4 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.5 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.9 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.0 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	1.3 NE
Period (s)	14	16	15	14	14	14	15	14	14	12	10	13	11	11	10	12	11	12	12	12	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	-	-	0.6 NNW	0.7 ENE	0.8 NNW	-	-	-	0.5 E	1.1 NNE	0.1 NW	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.8 NE	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.6 NNW
Period (s)	10	-	-	11	9	10	-	-	-	8	14	12	8	8	8	9	9	10	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 NNE	-	-	0.9 NNE	-	-	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	-	-	6	-	-	4	5	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thu		Friday 06								Saturday 07								Sunday 08
	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	4:30PM	6PM	10:30PM	1:30AM	4:30AM	7:30AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	10:30AM
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	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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	3	3	0	3	3	3	4	4	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.7 SSW	1.2 NNE	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.4 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.3 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	13	13	14	15	14	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	14
Energy(?)	747	744	792	765	717	753	752	1423	736	1315	1106	1093	976	711	688	851	579	652	637	1185	1099	669
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		8:10PM 1.78				8:24AM 1.81							4:35AM 0.70	8:49AM 1.81					9:22PM 1.64
Low Tide / height (m)				2:15AM 0.37							10:45PM 0.05						3:10PM 0.34				3:09AM 0.61
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	1	-	-
Temp. °C	28	28	27	27	27	27	28	19	27	18	17	17	17	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	16
Chill °C (?)	28	28	27	27	27	27	28	19	27	17	16	17	16	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13
Sunset	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 N	0.9 N	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.7 SSW	1.2 NNE	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.4 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	14	10	13	13	14	15	14	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	10	10	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 ENE	1.0 NNE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	-	0.8 E	-	-	-	-	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.9 N	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.7 ENE	0.8 ENE	-
Period (s)	14	14	10	13	9	9	9	-	9	-	-	-	-	10	10	10	10	14	13	8	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 NNE	-	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	-	0.9 NNE	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SE	0.3 SE	-	-	0.4 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SE
Period (s)	10	10	11	-	10	9	6	-	6	2	3	3	4	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	5

	Thursday 05							Friday 06
	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0:30AM	0AM	2:30AM	3:30AM	4:30AM	5:30AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	2:30PM
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	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	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	West Passage (Babelthuap) Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Santa Maria Anguar Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	Melekeok (Babelthuap) Palau	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	3	3	0	3	3	3	4	4	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.5 SSW	1.0 NNE	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.1 NE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.7 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	16
Energy(?)	869	747	747	760	752	744	744	951	792	961	1087	1102	1117	546	546	656	539	559	559	699	752	1441
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)						8:10PM 1.78						4:17AM 0.77						8:24AM 1.85
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	17	27	17	17	16	16	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	19
Chill °C (?)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	17	27	17	17	16	16	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NNE	0.9 N	0.9 N	0.9 N	0.9 N	0.9 N	0.9 N	1.5 SSW	1.0 NNE	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.2 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	14	11	11	11	11	11	11	14	14	14	15	15	15	13	13	10	13	13	13	14	14	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.4 WSW	0.9 ENE	-	-	-	-	0.7 E	0.7 E	1.1 NE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	-
Period (s)	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	4	10	-	-	-	-	10	10	13	10	10	10	9	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.5 SW	1.0 NNE	-	-	-	-	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	-	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	-
Period (s)	-	10	10	10	10	10	10	4	11	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	10	10	10	6	6	-

Palau Surf Breaks

Melekeok (Babelthuap)

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Santa Maria Anguar

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West Passage (Babelthuap)

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