Malindi Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
25.8° C
0.6° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 10PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (17 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
0
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
346
318
275
318
275
312
325
312
326
304
257
245
255
243
237
232
226
215
308
316
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:57PM3.00m
7:21AM3.24m
7:27PM2.75m
7:55AM3.03m
7:57PM2.48m
Low Tide
1:01PM0.67m
1:02AM0.62m
1:37PM0.89m
1:31AM0.83m
2:14PM1.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
25
26
26
24
24
Feels °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
24
23
24
25
24
25
23
24
24
24
24
23
24
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