
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 8AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
250 | 330 | 304 | 304 | 297 | 304 | 279 | 286 | 306 | 335 | 335 | 389 | 380 | 380 | 367 | 411 | 381 | 354 | 354 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 286 | 286 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:50AM3.70m | 6:10PM3.02m | 6:25AM3.55m | 6:45PM2.78m | 7:04AM3.31m | 7:25PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.41m | 12:14PM0.38m | 00:07AM0.55m | 12:53PM0.60m | 00:41AM0.76m | 1:39PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 15 | SE 8 | S 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 17 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 11 |
250 | 4 | 304 | 5 | 297 | 304 | 279 | 286 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 354 | 354 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 286 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 13 | S 8 | E 16 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 18 |
5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | E 16 | S 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | E 14 |
4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 |
— | 330 | — | 304 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 306 | 335 | 335 | 389 | 380 | 380 | 367 | 411 | 381 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 286 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 295 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 295 | 2566 | 1712 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2249 | 2301 | 2566 | 2249 | 2249 |
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