Malindi Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
25.9°C
0.6° 

Malindi Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 10AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (23 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (23 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Malindi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
367
338
372
418
490
490
480
491
481
503
528
481
399
363
363
362
362
354
381
346
304
304
304
311
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:03AM1.93m
1:21PM2.48m
2:29AM2.16m
2:23PM2.68m
3:07AM2.42m
3:03PM2.90m
Low Tide
6:06AM1.67m
8:28PM1.39m
7:57AM1.52m
9:03PM1.15m
8:48AM1.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
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
24
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
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