Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 6AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
580 | 567 | 554 | 516 | 492 | 471 | 362 | 412 | 701 | 784 | 663 | 726 | 624 | 486 | 1009 | 1151 | 543 | 549 | 814 | 698 | 628 | 571 | 478 | 508 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:33AM3.17m | 4:44PM3.54m | 5:09AM3.36m | 5:21PM3.51m | 5:43AM3.46m | 5:55PM3.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM0.41m | 10:32AM0.50m | 11:01PM0.30m | 11:12AM0.41m | 11:33PM0.28m | 11:50AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | — | — | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
— | — | — | 516 | 492 | 471 | 362 | 412 | — | — | 663 | 726 | 624 | 486 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 814 | 698 | 628 | 571 | 478 | 508 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | — | S 15 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | 90 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
580 | 567 | 554 | — | — | — | 44 | 46 | 701 | 784 | 42 | 43 | 53 | 192 | 1009 | 1151 | 543 | 549 | 223 | 287 | 294 | 368 | 374 | 383 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2566 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 1749 | 1749 | 1749 | 1749 | 402 | 402 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 1747 | 1757 | 2293 | 2272 | 2249 | 2249 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2301 |
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