Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 7AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 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) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
424 | 339 | 414 | 280 | 270 | 347 | 389 | 407 | 853 | 850 | 811 | 1261 | 1306 | 1306 | 1169 | 1225 | 1286 | 1460 | 1422 | 1450 | 1338 | 1172 | 1149 | 1020 | |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:55AM3.30m | 5:02PM3.39m | 5:21AM3.44m | 5:31PM3.36m | 5:48AM3.51m | 6:00PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46PM0.42m | 10:57AM0.51m | 11:11PM0.36m | 11:28AM0.42m | 11:38PM0.36m | 12:00PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
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 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 21 | ESE 8 | SSE 19 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
86 | 339 | 74 | 280 | 270 | 347 | 389 | 407 | 18 | 17 | 811 | 1261 | 1306 | 1306 | 1169 | 1225 | 34 | 1460 | 1422 | 1450 | 1338 | 1172 | 1149 | 1020 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 20 | S 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 18 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
8 | 76 | 8 | 66 | 63 | 59 | 52 | 45 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 32 | 13 | 28 | 39 | 37 | 6 | 44 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | E 20 | S 19 | E 19 | E 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | E 18 | E 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
— | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
424 | 47 | 414 | 71 | 110 | 116 | 124 | 94 | 853 | 850 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | 1286 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2566 | 2374 | 402 | 2566 | 295 | 2374 | 2374 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2293 | 2374 | 2566 | 2301 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2249 | 2350 | 2566 | 2374 | 2301 |
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