Malindi Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
26.1°C
0.9° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 10AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (28 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (28 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
403
435
403
333
324
346
308
344
373
292
292
280
264
339
364
422
734
747
710
932
1261
1225
1149
1070
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:29AM3.12m
4:34PM3.35m
4:55AM3.30m
5:02PM3.39m
5:21AM3.44m
5:31PM3.36m
Low Tide
10:21PM0.54m
10:26AM0.65m
10:46PM0.42m
10:57AM0.51m
11:11PM0.36m
11:28AM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
<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>
6:22
6:21
6:21
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
23
23
22
23
23
25
25
26
26
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