
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 4PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
181 | 164 | 147 | 120 | 120 | 186 | 188 | 260 | 319 | 399 | 449 | 492 | 503 | 550 | 550 | 505 | 505 | 430 | 430 | 362 | 388 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:55AM3.34m | 4:08PM3.29m | 4:21AM3.55m | 4:37PM3.34m | 4:49AM3.69m | 5:07PM3.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM0.48m | 10:10PM0.42m | 10:33AM0.31m | 10:37PM0.35m | 11:05AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 |
181 | 164 | 147 | 120 | 120 | 15 | 14 | 260 | 319 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 550 | 550 | 505 | 505 | 430 | 430 | 362 | 388 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 18 | E 18 | S 12 | S 12 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
20 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 21 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | — | E 16 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 |
— | — | — | 10 | 15 | 186 | 188 | — | — | 399 | 449 | 492 | 503 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 250 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2249 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 2566 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2301 | 2272 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2349 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 |
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