Malindi Bay surfForecast / Kenya / Kenya

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 03 May 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
28.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 9PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)--
Afternoon (03 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (03 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
7
1.3
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
100
57
173
236
261
268
241
264
277
244
338
306
262
346
346
235
184
184
188
211
206
304
201
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:01PM3.48m
5:22AM2.90m
5:29PM3.39m
5:51AM2.81m
5:57PM3.26m
6:22AM2.68m
Low Tide
10:46AM0.67m
11:24PM0.53m
11:13AM0.74m
11:53PM0.63m
11:42AM0.85m
00:24AM0.75m
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:16
6:16
6:16
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
2
1
3
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
26
25
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
28
26
27
28
28
27
26
28
28
28
28
27
29
28
27
27
28
27
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
0.2
S
11
1.4
SE
8
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
1.4
SE
8
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
0.1
S
9
1.2
SE
8
Energy kJ
92
100
57
16
12
12
11
241
264
10
244
9
9
262
9
8
235
184
184
188
211
206
2
201
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
14
0.5
ESE
9
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
5
16
42
12
9
10
10
7
6
7
5
9
5
4
8
6
2
2
2
2
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
12
0.1
E
17
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
17
5
11
6
8
7
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
5
1.3
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
0.8
S
5
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
0.7
S
4
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
4
1.5
SE
8
0.8
S
4
Energy kJ
46
48
35
173
236
261
268
277
27
338
306
19
346
346
44
62
51
40
27
24
304
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
295
1705
1705
402
402
408
110
295
295
295
295
402
402
295
295
295
295
295
295
295
402
408
295
295
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya
Rating
(10 max)
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
9
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