
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 8AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
388 | 354 | 338 | 288 | 261 | 281 | 281 | 304 | 273 | 299 | 273 | 330 | 297 | 304 | 306 | 313 | 306 | 335 | 335 | 358 | 423 | 389 | 401 | 381 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:18AM3.75m | 5:37PM3.20m | 5:50AM3.70m | 6:10PM3.02m | 6:25AM3.55m | 6:45PM2.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.35m | 11:39AM0.25m | 11:35PM0.41m | 12:14PM0.38m | 00:07AM0.55m | 12:53PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 16 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 15 | E 17 | E 17 | S 10 | E 16 |
388 | 354 | 338 | 288 | 261 | 281 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 297 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 15 | E 16 | S 13 | S 17 | E 16 | S 8 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | S 13 | E 15 | S 16 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 281 | 304 | 273 | 299 | 273 | 330 | — | 304 | 306 | 313 | 306 | 335 | 335 | 358 | 423 | 389 | 401 | 381 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1712 | 2272 | 2272 | 295 | 2566 | 2566 | 1712 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 295 | 2566 | 295 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 408 | 295 | 2566 | 2566 | 2536 |
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