Malindi Bay Surf Break

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Issued: 8 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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) - 5ft (1.6m), 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), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 12PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (16 Jun)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), 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
Fri
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
10
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
464
324
436
527
574
616
720
730
795
831
868
906
887
816
747
539
539
539
539
519
530
551
684
481
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
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
10:36AM0.61m
11:31PM0.35m
11:25AM0.62m
00:14AM0.40m
12:14PM0.71m
00:57AM0.52m
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
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
6:17
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
25
27
26
25
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
24
23
24
23
23
23
24
25
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
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
2.3
SE
9
0.1
S
15
2.3
SE
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
0.1
S
13
1.7
SE
9
Energy kJ
291
324
314
382
6
6
5
5
795
831
5
906
5
5
5
539
539
539
539
519
530
551
3
481
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
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
3
3
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
6
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
0.9
SSW
5
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
2.1
SE
9
1
S
5
Energy kJ
464
68
436
527
574
616
720
730
868
48
887
816
747
52
52
64
41
54
64
60
684
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
295
295
295
2536
2536
2293
2249
110
110
402
295
2536
2349
2349
2297
402
402
2297
1712
1712
1712
1712
1712
402
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Rating
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3
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3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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