
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 7PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
200 | 183 | 188 | 270 | 250 | 244 | 222 | 216 | 216 | 196 | 196 | 184 | 230 | 201 | 179 | 179 | 175 | 136 | 133 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:45PM3.17m | 4:55AM3.84m | 5:20PM3.08m | 5:31AM3.76m | 5:57PM2.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45AM0.18m | 10:38PM0.41m | 11:22AM0.22m | 11:13PM0.47m | 12:01PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 10 | SE 9 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
200 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 250 | 244 | 222 | 216 | 216 | 196 | 196 | 184 | 230 | 201 | 179 | 179 | 175 | 136 | 133 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 10 | S 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | ESE 10 | E 10 |
9 | 16 | 15 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 10 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 |
— | 183 | 188 | 270 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 295 | 1747 | 1708 | 1747 | 1708 | 295 | 110 | 110 | 295 | 1708 | 1708 | 1705 | 1705 | 1705 | 110 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 1708 | 1715 |
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