Malindi Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
25.9° C
0.7° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 9PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)--
Afternoon (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (21 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
8
1.4
SSE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
8
1.7
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
182
165
229
282
260
334
371
362
328
262
320
354
338
401
372
418
490
490
470
491
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:27AM2.55m
9:36PM1.98m
11:16AM2.40m
1:03AM1.93m
1:21PM2.48m
Low Tide
4:16PM1.61m
3:32AM1.56m
7:03PM1.62m
6:06AM1.67m
8:28PM1.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
26
25
26
26
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
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