Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 2AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 11 | ESE 9 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 43 | 56 | 82 | 118 | 116 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:16PM1.19m | 1:59AM1.34m | 5:13PM1.29m | 3:28AM1.38m | 5:45PM1.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM1.11m | 9:50AM0.54m | 10:06PM1.06m | 10:45AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSW 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 27 | 20 | 19 | 64 | 14 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 56 | 82 | 118 | 116 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 40 | 39 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 49 | 35 | 37 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 43 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 585 | 618 | 521 | 326 | 327 | 253 | 231 | 268 | 286 | 297 | 262 | 277 | 268 | 254 | 273 | 232 | 246 | 229 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1284 | 1491 | 1491 | 2217 | 1343 | 1315 | 961 | 961 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 967 | 957 | 957 | 939 |
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