Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
27.2°C
0.9° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 10PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)--
Afternoon (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (12 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
244
250
222
328
264
362
354
399
408
470
587
538
538
526
481
446
491
577
612
612
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:00PM3.16m
5:10AM3.62m
5:27PM3.05m
5:37AM3.50m
5:53PM2.91m
Low Tide
11:01AM0.33m
10:56PM0.48m
11:30AM0.42m
11:22PM0.57m
11:57AM0.57m
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Temp °C
28
28
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
27
27
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