
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 9AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | NE 18 | NE 16 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
259 | 433 | 722 | 607 | 644 | 1236 | 976 | 825 | 753 | 891 | 803 | 890 | 914 | 965 | 923 | 1009 | 995 | 1103 | 1087 | 961 | 1074 | 961 | 971 | 862 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:41PM1.31m | 2:18PM1.26m | 00:27AM1.24m | 3:22PM1.35m | 2:23AM1.27m | 3:58PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM0.63m | 7:31PM1.10m | 7:59AM0.65m | 9:13PM1.00m | 9:08AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
259 | 433 | 722 | 504 | 481 | 1236 | 976 | 825 | 753 | 891 | 803 | 890 | 914 | 965 | 923 | 1009 | 995 | 1103 | 1087 | 961 | 1074 | 961 | 971 | 862 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 18 | NE 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 6 |
65 | 64 | 38 | 607 | 644 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 77 | 77 | 86 | 86 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | SE 7 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 7 | NW 7 | ENE 10 | ESE 10 |
38 | 38 | 45 | 37 | 32 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — |
30 | 50 | 66 | 71 | 75 | 92 | 119 | 148 | 149 | 154 | 159 | 165 | 178 | 200 | 175 | 155 | 150 | 128 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 88 | 67 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 961 | 961 | 961 | 961 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 967 | 964 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 950 | 967 | 0 | 0 |
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