
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 4PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 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 (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | N 13 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
398 | 598 | 529 | 536 | 536 | 469 | 443 | 390 | 419 | 413 | 352 | 439 | 459 | 557 | 521 | 395 | 366 | 480 | 496 | 489 | 394 | 297 | |
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 | 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 | 10:58AM1.42m | 10:59PM1.66m | 12:09PM1.31m | 11:47PM1.61m | 1:47PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM0.52m | 4:38PM0.70m | 5:49AM0.50m | 5:24PM0.85m | 7:02AM0.47m | 6:32PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | N 13 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
398 | 598 | 529 | 536 | 536 | 469 | 443 | 390 | 419 | 413 | 352 | 439 | 459 | 557 | 521 | 395 | 366 | 480 | 496 | 489 | 394 | 297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 19 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
274 | 28 | 36 | 30 | 35 | 142 | 35 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 33 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 20 | NNE 20 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NW 8 |
28 | 24 | 24 | 151 | 151 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
133 | 129 | 146 | 146 | 151 | 156 | 166 | 175 | 216 | 222 | 218 | 211 | 243 | 257 | 272 | 297 | 309 | 309 | 297 | 268 | 254 | 211 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 939 | 961 | 957 | 957 | 0 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 961 | 961 | 957 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 | 939 |
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