Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (19 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 11PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
219 | 224 | 300 | 203 | 208 | 208 | 187 | 203 | 173 | 268 | 266 | 204 | 193 | 162 | 159 | 170 | 235 | 260 | |
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-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:57PM2.48m | 8:33AM2.79m | 8:32PM2.22m | 9:27AM2.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM1.07m | 2:59PM1.40m | 2:34AM1.32m | 4:16PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 10 |
219 | 224 | 11 | 203 | 208 | 208 | 187 | 203 | 173 | 2 | 2 | 204 | 193 | 162 | 159 | 47 | 7 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | S 12 | E 15 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | E 15 | E 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 10 | E 14 | S 10 | E 14 |
5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 15 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | S 10 | S 10 | E 14 | E 14 |
3 | 5 | — | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
40 | 59 | 300 | 36 | 38 | 36 | 38 | 49 | 34 | 268 | 266 | 33 | 47 | 36 | 29 | 170 | 235 | 260 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 295 | 1712 | 1712 | 2374 | 2272 | 295 | 110 | 295 | 295 | 2536 | 2536 | 2349 | 2272 | 295 | 110 | 2272 | 295 | 2566 |
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