
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 12PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 33 | 46 | 46 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 38 | 54 | 67 | 252 | 433 | 569 | 543 | 451 | 514 | 561 | 528 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:07AM1.28m | 9:46PM1.41m | 12:32PM1.23m | 10:41PM1.31m | 2:18PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14AM0.44m | 4:00PM1.00m | 5:10AM0.55m | 5:06PM1.08m | 6:29AM0.63m | 7:31PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
52 | 47 | 45 | 47 | 46 | 31 | 41 | 46 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 38 | 54 | 67 | 252 | 433 | 569 | 543 | 451 | 514 | 561 | 528 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
32 | 26 | 47 | 39 | 39 | 25 | 46 | 33 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 36 | 35 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 35 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | NE 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 45 | 43 | 68 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 30 | 33 | 53 | 57 | 73 | 74 | 100 | 113 | 141 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 961 | 961 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 961 | 1101 | 961 | 939 |
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