Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 10AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
260 | 334 | 362 | 362 | 328 | 328 | 359 | 393 | 338 | 330 | 372 | 427 | 535 | 490 | 480 | 415 | 406 | 427 | 418 | 418 | 380 | 342 | 342 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:36PM1.98m | 11:16AM2.40m | 1:03AM1.93m | 1:21PM2.48m | 2:29AM2.16m | 2:23PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM1.56m | 7:03PM1.62m | 6:06AM1.67m | 8:28PM1.39m | 7:57AM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 16 | SE 9 | S 16 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 338 | 2 | 372 | 427 | 535 | 490 | 480 | 415 | 406 | 6 | 6 | 418 | 380 | 5 | 342 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 19 | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 |
260 | 334 | 362 | 362 | 328 | 328 | 359 | 393 | — | 330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 427 | 418 | — | — | 342 | 3 | 300 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2301 | 2293 | 2272 | 295 | 295 | 2473 | 1712 | 2473 | 2272 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 1712 | 2536 | 2518 | 2301 | 295 | 402 | 295 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2374 |
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