Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 7AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 27 | 56 | 27 | 33 | 26 | 68 | 23 | 45 | 44 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:33AM1.73m | 7:23PM1.72m | 7:10AM1.77m | 7:47PM1.77m | 7:47AM1.77m | 8:12PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM0.66m | 1:01PM0.23m | 1:14AM0.56m | 1:29PM0.26m | 1:46AM0.46m | 1:58PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | ENE 13 | NNW 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | NNW 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
57 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 33 | 33 | 68 | 18 | 45 | 44 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 79 | 73 | 73 | 47 | 65 | 65 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NNW 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NE 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
51 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 27 | 56 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 55 | 47 | 73 | 47 | 50 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 14 | NE 15 | ENE 15 | ESE 9 | ENE 13 | NNW 9 | ENE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NW 7 | ESE 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | ESE 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 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 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
136 | 117 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 110 | 114 | 100 | 90 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 69 | 75 | 83 | 80 | 97 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 950 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 957 | 957 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 957 | 961 | 957 | 939 |
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