
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 8AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
218 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 200 | 187 | 174 | 173 | 158 | 162 | 195 | 206 | 273 | 297 | 337 | 393 | 493 | 360 | 470 | 439 | 493 | 439 | 475 | |
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 | 9:49PM2.18m | 10:51AM2.65m | 11:19PM2.03m | 12:17PM2.61m | 1:11AM2.04m | 1:35PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49AM1.30m | 5:43PM1.51m | 5:00AM1.45m | 7:25PM1.46m | 6:37AM1.49m | 8:33PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
87 | 85 | 78 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 360 | 7 | 439 | 493 | 439 | 475 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | S 10 | — | — | — |
23 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 8 | — | — | S 5 | S 5 |
218 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 200 | 187 | 174 | 173 | 158 | 162 | 195 | 206 | 273 | 297 | 337 | 393 | 493 | 32 | 470 | — | — | 37 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2301 | 2301 | 408 | 295 | 2293 | 2374 | 2536 | 2249 | 2249 | 295 | 408 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 2566 | 2532 | 2518 | 295 | 402 | 295 | 295 | 2566 | 2538 | 1712 |
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