Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
27.6°C
0.7° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 7PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)--
Afternoon (26 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
300
267
244
221
194
176
171
176
181
183
193
270
250
244
250
244
224
224
224
224
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:12PM3.18m
4:21AM3.81m
4:45PM3.17m
4:55AM3.84m
5:20PM3.08m
Low Tide
10:10AM0.25m
10:05PM0.43m
10:45AM0.18m
10:38PM0.41m
11:22AM0.22m
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:08
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1
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Temp °C
28
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
27
28
28
27
26
Feels °C
27
26
26
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
29
29
29
29
30
30
29
29
28
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