Beach White One
Coastal areas · Palau
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Beach White One is a S-facing sand beach on the Palau shoreline, opening onto the Halmahera Sea — it catches SE–SW swell, and offshore NW–NE winds tidy the banks through year-round.
Today's surf at Beach White One
Updated 11:05 spot time
Beach White One surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.8 m–1.0 m chest to head high, 0.5 m NNW swell at 7.2 s. Wind up to 28 km/h WSW. Water 29°C. Best surf window around 08:00 — fun (3/5) with 25 km/h WSW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.3°C (84.7°F) on average
Jan
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27.8–29.9°C
Feb
28.4°C
83.1°F · 27.4–29.7°C
Mar
28.4°C
83.1°F · 26.2–29.2°C
Apr
29.1°C
84.4°F · 28.4–30.1°C
May
29.5°C
85.1°F · 28.7–30.2°C
Jun
29.8°C
85.6°F · 29–30.5°C
Jul
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28.2–30.3°C
Aug
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28.2–29.9°C
Sep
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28–30.9°C
Oct
29.3°C
84.7°F · 27.8–30.3°C
Nov
29.6°C
85.3°F · 28.8–30.1°C
Dec
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.1–30.3°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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