
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 2AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
120 | 164 | 191 | 232 | 319 | 380 | 449 | 492 | 540 | 586 | 537 | 505 | 460 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:08PM3.29m | 4:21AM3.55m | 4:37PM3.34m | 4:49AM3.69m | 5:07PM3.31m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10PM0.42m | 10:33AM0.31m | 10:37PM0.35m | 11:05AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
120 | 15 | 14 | 232 | 319 | 380 | 449 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 537 | 505 | 460 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 18 | E 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
16 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 19 | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | — | — | S 19 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 |
7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 |
16 | 164 | 191 | — | — | — | — | 492 | 540 | 586 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 287 | 249 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2566 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 110 | 2249 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 | 2301 | 2272 | 295 | 110 | 295 | 295 | 2566 | 2566 | 2566 |
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