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Melekeok (Babelthuap) surfForecast / Palau / Palau

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 +09
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Melekeok (Babelthuap) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Melekeok (Babelthuap) sea temperature is
29.5° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today?

The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 11AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+09) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (14 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
N
1.2
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)9911111110109999999999101010109910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)308283307351432354290262232227227222212168168180197210175163159156156159
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44AM
1.24
3:10PM
1.45
5:38AM
1.32
4:08PM
1.48
6:18AM
1.40
4:58PM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:22AM
1.04
10:36PM
0.45
10:33AM
1.02
11:22PM
0.35
11:24AM
0.97
12:01AM
0.25
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise-6:18-------6:18-------6:18------
Sunset----6:01-------6:01-------6:01---
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
-----21231121--2------1-
Temp. °C282828282827272727282828282828272828292928282727
Feels °C (?)292929293028272727282828293030293030313131313030
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