Malindi Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
26.2°C
1.0° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 7AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (29 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
424
339
414
280
270
347
389
407
853
850
811
1261
1306
1306
1169
1225
1286
1460
1422
1450
1338
1172
1149
1020
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:55AM3.30m
5:02PM3.39m
5:21AM3.44m
5:31PM3.36m
5:48AM3.51m
6:00PM3.26m
Low Tide
10:46PM0.42m
10:57AM0.51m
11:11PM0.36m
11:28AM0.42m
11:38PM0.36m
12:00PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:21
6:21
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
23
24
25
24
25
25
24
23
22
23
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
25
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