Malindi Bay Surf Break

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Issued: 8 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
27.4° C

1.0°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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 4AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jun)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (18 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
745
780
551
519
519
508
431
441
502
460
705
450
540
440
362
362
370
339
395
616
560
519
437
307
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:44PM3.60m
6:19AM2.97m
6:29PM3.41m
7:07AM2.95m
7:15PM3.16m
7:57AM2.90m
Low Tide
00:14AM0.40m
12:14PM0.71m
00:57AM0.52m
1:05PM0.85m
1:41AM0.67m
2:00PM1.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
6:19
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
Feels °C
26
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
23
23
25
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
10
0.1
S
16
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
0.1
S
13
1.7
ESE
9
0.1
S
11
1.7
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
1.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
745
5
551
519
519
508
431
441
502
460
3
450
2
440
362
362
370
339
395
6
5
5
5
307
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
5
4
2
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
3
3
4
4
8
7
7
7
6
5
4
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
2.1
SE
9
1
S
5
1
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
2.1
SE
9
1.1
S
6
1.8
SE
9
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1
S
6
Energy kJ
62
780
52
59
70
70
49
76
71
72
705
78
540
43
56
47
40
47
82
616
560
519
437
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2518
2518
1712
402
402
2301
1712
2569
1712
1712
1712
402
402
295
1712
1712
1712
2535
2272
402
402
1712
1712
1712
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Malindi Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest