Melekeok (Babelthuap) surfForecast / Palau / Palau

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 13 May 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
30.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 1PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+09) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (13 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
258
258
258
205
201
201
197
163
159
147
147
147
113
113
113
113
115
115
113
113
113
113
88
Wind (km/h)
5
E
0
ENE
0
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:42AM1.60m
4:16PM1.47m
4:18AM1.70m
5:11PM1.58m
4:55AM1.79m
6:02PM1.67m
Low Tide
10:10AM0.58m
10:07PM0.65m
10:52AM0.37m
10:54PM0.66m
11:34AM0.17m
11:39PM0.68m
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10
1
1
4
1
1
3
1
3
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
33
34
34
33
34
34
32
32
32
33
32
33
33
33
32
32
32
33
33
33
33
32
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
Energy kJ
263
258
258
258
205
201
201
197
163
159
147
147
147
113
113
113
113
115
115
113
113
113
113
88
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
25
23
22
22
21
19
18
18
18
19
10
10
10
9
9
6
11
11
10
6
10
6
13
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
6
0.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
5
7
7
6
6
6
9
8
8
4
10
10
10
6
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.3
E
3
0.2
E
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
961
961
0
939
939
939
939
961
960
950
939
939
939
939
939
961
961
961
939
939
939
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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