Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 2AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 27°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 11 | ESE 9 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
37 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 49 | 68 | 82 | 114 | 118 | 152 | 149 | 149 | 193 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 161 | |
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 |
High Tide | 5:13PM1.29m | 3:28AM1.38m | 5:45PM1.38m | 4:29AM1.47m | 6:11PM1.48m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM1.06m | 10:45AM0.45m | 11:00PM0.97m | 11:26AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
41 | 40 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 49 | 56 | 82 | 114 | 118 | 152 | 149 | 149 | 193 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NNW 7 | NE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
37 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 15 | 68 | 55 | 37 | 55 | 33 | 21 | 31 | 31 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 6 | ENE 13 | SE 8 | ENE 12 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 15 |
12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 31 | 43 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
246 | 269 | 236 | 236 | 216 | 229 | 262 | 254 | 247 | 222 | 186 | 165 | 141 | 144 | 123 | 127 | 116 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 967 | 961 | 957 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 957 | 961 | 939 | 939 |
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