
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 3PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
552 | 564 | 577 | 538 | 481 | 471 | 471 | 461 | 461 | 461 | 481 | 538 | 526 | 526 | 526 | 526 | 491 | 502 | 638 | 652 | 652 | 652 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:32AM3.10m | 6:49PM2.52m | 7:02AM2.85m | 7:24PM2.29m | 7:40AM2.58m | 8:24PM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:58PM0.98m | 00:42AM1.14m | 1:35PM1.22m | 1:14AM1.39m | 2:30PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
552 | 564 | 577 | 538 | 481 | — | 471 | 461 | 461 | 461 | 481 | 538 | 526 | 526 | 526 | 526 | 491 | 502 | 638 | 652 | 652 | 652 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | 471 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 295 | 295 | 2374 | 2374 | 2566 | 1712 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 1959 | 2374 | 2566 | 2301 | 2249 | 2249 | 1959 | 1959 | 1712 | 2566 | 2566 | 2301 | 2301 |
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