Malindi Bay surfForecast / Kenya / Kenya

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 EAT
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Malindi Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 2PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (12 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)888878888888888887777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22018316513811182888463939573774884464644514842574847
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:26PM
2.26
1:25AM
2.47
2:06PM
2.58
2:14AM
2.70
2:37PM
2.91
2:52AM
2.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:49AM
1.46
7:11PM
1.57
7:45AM
1.23
8:06PM
1.24
8:21AM
1.00
8:45PM
0.90
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:18-------6:18-------6:18------
Sunset----6:21-------6:21-------6:21---
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-12---1-1---------------
Temp. °C262628282827272626272929282727272728292928282727
Feels °C (?)292729293029302829293131302930303030313030302930
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