Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 12AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
63 | 62 | 60 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:45PM1.83m | 8:51AM1.74m | 9:16PM1.80m | 9:34AM1.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49AM0.43m | 2:59PM0.36m | 3:29AM0.42m | 3:31PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
63 | 62 | 60 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 12 | ENE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
17 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 38 | 38 | 42 | 51 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 85 | 97 | 100 | 101 | 117 | 146 | 153 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 939 | 0 | 968 | 961 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 939 | 939 | 967 | 968 | 965 | 939 |
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