
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 5AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
154 | 184 | 180 | 249 | 181 | 177 | 173 | 173 | 212 | 224 | 274 | 289 | 275 | 248 | 236 | 236 | 223 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:12PM2.68m | 8:52AM2.93m | 8:55PM2.42m | 9:44AM2.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22AM0.89m | 3:11PM1.24m | 3:01AM1.10m | 4:14PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 |
154 | 184 | 180 | 6 | 181 | 177 | 173 | 173 | 212 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 39 | 38 | 67 | 64 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | S 4 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
24 | 20 | 13 | 249 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 224 | 274 | 289 | 275 | 248 | 236 | 236 | 223 | 223 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2357 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 1712 | 1712 | 2293 | 2272 | 2293 | 2293 | 2301 | 2374 | 2374 | 2374 |
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