
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 1PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1138 | 1185 | 1210 | 1104 | 1104 | 959 | 910 | 910 | 958 | 958 | 978 | 928 | 881 | 881 | 772 | 772 | 657 | 643 | 575 | 541 | 551 | 460 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:51AM2.29m | 1:01AM1.95m | 12:55PM2.34m | 2:09AM2.23m | 2:00PM2.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM1.67m | 5:48AM1.78m | 7:55PM1.44m | 7:47AM1.55m | 8:28PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 910 | 2 | 2 | — | 978 | — | 881 | 881 | 772 | 772 | 657 | 643 | 575 | 541 | 551 | 460 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1138 | 1185 | 1210 | 1104 | 1104 | 959 | — | 910 | 958 | 958 | — | 928 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2249 | 2249 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2305 | 2343 | 1712 | 2374 | 2566 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 295 | 2536 | 2536 | 2535 | 2301 |
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