
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 10PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 18 | ENE 17 | ENE 17 | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 17 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
433 | 406 | 406 | 333 | 322 | 246 | 237 | 176 | 205 | 221 | 246 | 255 | 373 | 226 | 458 | 580 | 663 | 595 | 580 | 580 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 5:27PM1.72m | 5:39AM1.70m | 5:56PM1.79m | 6:22AM1.75m | 6:24PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.48m | 11:46AM0.41m | 00:11AM0.34m | 12:21PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 17 | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 17 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 |
433 | 406 | 406 | 333 | 322 | 246 | 237 | 176 | 173 | 135 | 123 | 255 | 373 | 226 | 458 | 580 | 663 | 595 | 580 | 580 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 19 | ENE 18 | ENE 17 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 |
40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 205 | 221 | 246 | 91 | 91 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 83 | 86 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 19 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
37 | 67 | 67 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 42 | 140 | 37 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 90 | 90 | 85 | 85 | 43 | 41 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
95 | 77 | 57 | 51 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 37 | 39 | 66 | 88 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 65 | 62 | 60 | 51 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 967 | 961 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 961 | 957 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 961 | 961 | 950 | 939 |
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