
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 12PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
404 | 370 | 370 | 299 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 320 | 320 | 327 | 327 | 334 | 334 | 305 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 261 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:11PM2.42m | 1:51AM2.60m | 1:57PM2.63m | 2:20AM2.90m | 2:34PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM1.57m | 7:27PM1.25m | 7:54AM1.27m | 8:02PM1.03m | 8:30AM0.95m | 8:33PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
404 | 370 | 370 | 299 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 320 | 320 | — | 327 | 334 | 334 | 305 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 261 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 18 | E 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 327 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2249 | 2305 | 2374 | 2566 | 1711 | 1711 | 1711 | 1711 | 110 | 295 | 295 | 1708 | 1708 | 2249 | 2249 | 295 | 110 | 295 | 295 | 1730 | 2532 | 2538 |
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