Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
26.7°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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 6AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (04 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
258
252
247
241
241
302
342
342
342
370
380
388
379
330
421
388
379
380
363
330
392
402
505
516
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:10AM2.64m
10:44PM2.07m
11:36AM2.50m
1:04AM2.31m
1:19PM2.66m
Low Tide
2:22AM1.35m
4:24PM1.42m
4:30AM1.58m
6:35PM1.34m
6:55AM1.41m
7:44PM1.10m
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clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
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 mm
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1
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1
2
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2
1
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Temp °C
25
25
24
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
24
25
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
25
Feels °C
27
27
26
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
30
28
27
27
26
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