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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 +09
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Melekeok (Babelthuap) this week:
The surf forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 15) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Melekeok (Babelthuap) in the next 12 days are 1.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 19) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 9s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 19) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+09) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Tue 15th Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 3PM (Tue 15th Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Sat 19th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Melekeok (Babelthuap) over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 128 | 160 | 169 | 155 | 155 | 133 | 142 | 151 | 137 | 142 | 158 | 142 | 192 | 165 | 153 | 115 | 117 | 133 | 169 | 150 | 153 | 91 | 105 | 21 | 67 | 68 | 99 | 68 | 83 | 64 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 58 | 61 | 87 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | 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 | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | 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 / height (m) | 9:14AM 1.67 | 10:17PM 1.70 | 10:04AM 1.58 | 10:53PM 1.70 | 11:03AM 1.47 | 11:34PM 1.68 | 12:16PM 1.37 | 12:21AM 1.66 | 1:46PM 1.31 | 1:18AM 1.63 | 3:24PM 1.32 | 2:24AM 1.62 | 4:47PM 1.39 | 3:34AM 1.64 | 5:48PM 1.48 | 4:38AM 1.69 | 6:36PM 1.56 | 5:35AM 1.75 | 7:18PM 1.62 | 6:26AM 1.79 | 7:55PM 1.67 | 7:13AM 1.80 | 8:29PM 1.70 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:43PM 0.29 | 4:15AM 0.67 | 4:21PM 0.43 | 5:08AM 0.62 | 5:04PM 0.58 | 6:09AM 0.57 | 5:54PM 0.74 | 7:20AM 0.50 | 6:58PM 0.88 | 8:36AM 0.41 | 8:20PM 0.98 | 9:48AM 0.30 | 9:46PM 0.99 | 10:51AM 0.19 | 10:56PM 0.95 | 11:45AM 0.10 | 11:53PM 0.88 | 12:33PM 0.04 | 12:42AM 0.81 | 1:16PM 0.03 | 1:26AM 0.74 | 1:55PM 0.07 | 2:07AM 0.68 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | - | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 5 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 28°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 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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