Diani – Galu Beach wind forecast, webcam & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at Diani – Galu Beach: 9 kts SE, gusts 19, water 29 °C — too light to kite.
7-day forecast
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| 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | |
| Wind | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
| Gusts | 9 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 11 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Temperature | 25 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
| Rain (mm) | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.3 | ||||||||
Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: Ukunda
- Water: Sea
- Sports: KitesurfSUP
- Best wind directions: SSENE
The southern end of Diani's long beach at Galu, south of Mombasa, with white sand inside a fringing reef. The north-east kaskazi and south-east kusi monsoons blow in their seasons and the area is known for kiting; the lagoon is calm and the tide large.
Diani – Galu Beach sea temperature
Today: 29 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Diani – Galu Beach weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: May, June and July.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 26% | 51% | 18% | 27% | 54% | 56% | 53% | 33% | 11% | 3% | 0% | 1% |
| Waves (m) | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Air high (°C) | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
| Water (°C) | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Diani – Galu Beach FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Diani – Galu Beach?
- Yes. The live beach webcam for Diani – Galu Beach is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the sea temperature at Diani – Galu Beach?
- Today the water is 29 °C. Over the year it runs from 26 °C in July to 30 °C in March (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at Diani – Galu Beach?
- May, June and July have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Diani – Galu Beach?
- It works best in S, SE, NE winds.
