Malindi Bay surfForecast / Kenya / Kenya

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 22 Jan 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
27.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 10PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)--
Afternoon (22 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (22 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)1111111177777777788888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)154151121117112108101104101101121147172214220226318243284322322284284238
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:36PM
3.20
6:41AM
3.23
7:09PM
3.22
7:15AM
3.04
7:45PM
3.19
7:53AM
2.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:26PM
0.42
12:38AM
0.68
12:56PM
0.49
1:18AM
0.75
1:28PM
0.62
2:02AM
0.89
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22
Sunset--6:38-------6:38-------6:38-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272827262525242629282625242424252827252524242325
Feels °C (?)282928282728262829272525242426262825232525262627
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