
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 8AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
270 | 175 | 170 | 95 | 145 | 145 | 282 | 348 | 223 | 223 | 300 | 393 | 382 | 398 | 398 | 443 | 479 | 346 | 341 | 311 | 411 | 335 | 398 | 457 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:24AM2.73m | 4:23PM3.25m | 4:54AM2.89m | 4:54PM3.32m | 5:23AM3.02m | 5:24PM3.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.75m | 10:09AM0.97m | 10:48PM0.60m | 10:43AM0.84m | 11:15PM0.50m | 11:16AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 18 |
26 | 23 | 22 | 54 | 66 | 39 | 68 | 60 | 59 | 80 | 82 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 94 | 102 | 102 | 20 | 31 | 34 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | E 16 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 17 |
15 | 25 | 31 | 47 | 21 | 47 | 44 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | — | E 12 | S 18 | S 17 | — | S 16 | E 16 | E 16 | S 17 | — | — | S 16 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 |
15 | 30 | 29 | 48 | 25 | 44 | 7 | — | 11 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | 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 |
270 | 175 | 170 | 95 | 145 | 145 | 282 | 348 | 223 | 223 | 300 | 393 | 382 | 398 | 398 | 443 | 479 | 346 | 341 | 311 | 411 | 335 | 398 | 457 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2249 | 2249 | 402 | 2249 | 295 | 2536 | 2536 | 2301 | 2272 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 2536 | 2535 | 2301 | 2301 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 2566 | 1712 | 2518 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












