Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 9AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 67 | 51 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:25AM1.73m | 8:38PM1.81m | 9:06AM1.66m | 9:07PM1.78m | 9:51AM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM0.39m | 2:28PM0.41m | 2:56AM0.34m | 2:58PM0.52m | 3:36AM0.32m | 3:31PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NW 6 | W 6 |
68 | 67 | 51 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
42 | 28 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NW 6 |
27 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 7 |
40 | 51 | 44 | 49 | 54 | 66 | 84 | 94 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 103 | 108 | 118 | 121 | 121 | 125 | 102 | 102 | 105 | 102 | 117 | 109 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 961 | 961 | 957 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 957 | 961 | 0 | 0 | 939 | 0 | 939 | 939 | 982 | 968 | 968 | 939 |
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