
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
181 | 169 | 157 | 153 | 161 | 302 | 340 | 261 | 413 | 468 | 479 | 555 | 542 | 458 | 761 | 708 | 632 | 665 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:31PM2.85m | 8:02AM3.14m | 8:11PM2.60m | 8:49AM3.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40AM0.75m | 2:25PM1.00m | 2:18AM0.92m | 3:25PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
181 | 169 | 157 | 153 | 161 | 28 | 25 | 261 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 128 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | E 19 | S 14 | S 15 | S 10 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | S 13 |
14 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | E 15 | S 16 | — | S 16 | E 20 | E 20 | — | E 19 | E 18 | S 15 | S 10 | E 18 | — | — |
5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
150 | 150 | 132 | 132 | 137 | 302 | 340 | 74 | 413 | 468 | 479 | 555 | 542 | 458 | 761 | 708 | 632 | 665 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1712 | 2374 | 2301 | 295 | 408 | 295 | 295 | 2374 | 2374 | 2374 | 2272 | 295 | 402 | 402 | 295 | 295 | 2293 | 2293 |
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