Malindi Bay Surf Break

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Issued: 2 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
26.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 6AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (05 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (05 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.7
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.4
SE
10
1.5
SE
7
1.9
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.5
SE
9
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
549
497
457
412
450
309
250
238
207
209
203
388
216
332
363
210
323
342
342
362
362
364
338
377
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:21AM2.88m
7:20PM2.95m
7:59AM2.89m
8:00PM2.76m
8:43AM2.89m
8:49PM2.55m
Low Tide
1:08AM0.67m
1:19PM1.02m
1:42AM0.76m
2:05PM1.09m
2:19AM0.88m
3:00PM1.17m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
23
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
25
23
24
23
24
23
23
24
23
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
24
25
26
26
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.5
SE
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
1.4
SE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
1.5
SE
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
1.6
SE
8
1.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
6
49
61
45
309
250
238
75
79
94
388
216
5
5
210
5
5
342
5
5
20
338
377
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
5
44
32
32
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
20
17
17
Swell 3
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
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.7
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
0.9
SSW
5
1
S
5
1.9
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.3
S
6
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
549
497
457
412
450
39
55
71
207
209
203
50
57
332
363
140
323
342
146
362
362
364
60
58
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
4
2
1
1
1
3
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1712
402
402
295
295
2569
2374
2566
295
408
295
295
2301
295
2569
2566
2566
2566
295
295
295
2301
2293
2374
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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