
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 10AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 373 | 355 | 335 | 300 | 267 | 269 | 237 | 194 | 189 | 189 | 176 | 181 | 210 | 205 | 244 | 279 | 273 | 250 | 216 | 196 | 196 | 224 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:48AM3.68m | 4:12PM3.18m | 4:21AM3.81m | 4:45PM3.17m | 4:55AM3.84m | 5:20PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.51m | 10:10AM0.25m | 10:05PM0.43m | 10:45AM0.18m | 10:38PM0.41m | 11:22AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 237 | 194 | 189 | 189 | 176 | 181 | 210 | 205 | 244 | 279 | 273 | 250 | 216 | 196 | 196 | 224 | 224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 10 | SE 9 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 14 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
327 | 373 | 355 | 335 | 300 | 267 | 269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2301 | 2293 | 295 | 2249 | 295 | 2566 | 2566 | 2301 | 295 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 295 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 110 | 110 | 295 | 295 | 1705 | 1705 | 1705 |
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