Malindi Bay Surf Break

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Issued: 2 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
27.6° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 7AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (16 Jun)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
2
SSE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.2
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
480
522
464
355
282
527
632
649
720
747
795
835
872
891
872
798
747
747
699
574
519
563
530
519
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:47AM2.91m
4:58PM3.70m
5:33AM2.96m
5:44PM3.60m
6:19AM2.97m
6:29PM3.41m
Low Tide
10:47PM0.35m
10:36AM0.61m
11:31PM0.35m
11:25AM0.62m
00:14AM0.40m
12:14PM0.71m
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
24
25
27
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
25
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
25
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
2.3
SE
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
1.9
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
Energy kJ
355
282
382
6
6
5
5
795
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
574
519
563
530
519
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
3
3
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1
SSW
6
1.1
S
7
2
SSE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.2
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
Energy kJ
480
522
464
82
107
527
632
649
720
747
835
872
891
872
798
747
747
699
39
40
33
64
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
2249
402
295
295
295
2536
2536
2297
2272
2272
110
295
295
295
2536
2518
2297
295
402
2301
2349
2569
2349
2374
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya
Rating
(10 max)
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya
Rating
(10 max)
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
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