
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melekeok (Babelthuap) today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) at 3PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 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 (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Melekeok (Babelthuap). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
222 | 256 | 239 | 234 | 234 | 221 | 198 | 194 | 156 | 209 | 280 | 276 | 276 | 266 | 253 | 248 | 248 | 253 | 257 | 276 | 278 | 278 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.31m | 3:04AM1.32m | 5:03PM1.41m | 4:09AM1.43m | 5:27PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.60m | 9:53PM1.04m | 10:08AM0.52m | 10:39PM0.92m | 10:49AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
222 | 256 | 239 | 234 | 234 | 221 | 198 | 194 | 156 | 209 | 280 | 276 | 276 | 266 | 253 | 248 | 248 | 253 | 257 | 276 | 278 | 278 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 42 | 41 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 68 | 86 | 114 | 114 | 87 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SE 7 | NE 11 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 4 | WSW 5 |
72 | 83 | 83 | 90 | 111 | 100 | 93 | 103 | 91 | 95 | 103 | 109 | 88 | 84 | 78 | 59 | 47 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 39 | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 939 | 939 | 965 | 961 | 939 | 939 | 0 | 0 | 939 | 939 | 950 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 939 | 961 | 950 | 939 | 0 |
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