Melekeok (Babelthuap) Surf Break

Melekeok (Babelthuap) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 7.49° N 134.64° E

Issued: 2 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Melekeok (Babelthuap) sea temperature is
30.0° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Melekeok (Babelthuap) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Melekeok (Babelthuap) surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 25 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 26 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period, NNE swell with 75 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 25 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Melekeok (Babelthuap) this week:

The surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 25) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Melekeok (Babelthuap) in the next 16 days are 0.6m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jun 29) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (+09) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Thu 25th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Best Surf12PM (Thu 25th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 6AM (Fri 26th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NNE
10
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
55
47
68
65
24
22
25
28
38
46
61
37
50
46
44
42
19
19
15
16
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
25
NW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
Wind State
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:31PM1.32m
3:31AM1.54m
5:25PM1.37m
4:16AM1.55m
6:09PM1.42m
4:59AM1.58m
6:48PM1.47m
5:40AM1.61m
7:23PM1.50m
6:20AM1.64m
7:57PM1.53m
6:57AM1.66m
8:30PM1.55m
Low Tide
9:51AM0.50m
9:36PM0.95m
10:39AM0.41m
10:33PM0.95m
11:21AM0.33m
11:21PM0.94m
12:00PM0.26m
00:03AM0.91m
12:37PM0.20m
00:41AM0.88m
1:13PM0.17m
1:17AM0.85m
1:48PM0.16m
1:53AM0.84m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
 mm
5
3
1
4
13
11
7
5
3
2
15
8
7
16
12
7
3
4
6
3
Temp °C
29
28
26
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
26
28
28
28
28
Feels °C
30
30
29
29
29
30
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
27
27
27
26
27
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.6
SW
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.6
NW
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
72
175
224
108
82
57
59
41
27
22
46
61
37
26
24
44
42
20
15
9
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
W
4
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
37
20
39
68
65
14
22
25
28
43
29
19
24
50
46
23
12
12
19
15
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
83
55
47
36
35
24
16
20
40
38
23
34
16
16
16
16
16
19
16
15
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.7
W
4
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WNW
5
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
Energy kJ
25
7
7
18
73
48
32
92
102
74
136
181
268
257
262
183
226
220
195
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
967
961
0
0
0
939
950
957
939
0
939
0
0
970
939
939
939
939
1041
939
1041
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Palau
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
5
7
6
5
4
5
5
7
7
6
9
6
5
5
5
8
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Information about the Melekeok (Babelthuap) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Melekeok (Babelthuap) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Melekeok (Babelthuap) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Melekeok (Babelthuap) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Melekeok (Babelthuap)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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