
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 3PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 62 | 64 | 64 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:44AM1.81m | 7:07PM1.72m | 6:35AM1.87m | 7:42PM1.79m | 7:22AM1.88m | 8:14PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.03m | 00:44AM0.67m | 1:12PM0.04m | 1:27AM0.56m | 1:50PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | W 6 | W 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
29 | 31 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 43 | 15 | 16 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
19 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 42 | 41 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 38 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 62 | 64 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NNW 11 | ENE 12 | ESE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 |
30 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 939 | 939 | 957 | 957 | 964 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 957 | 1694 | 939 | 20 | 939 | 0 | 0 | 939 | 967 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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