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Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
27.7°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 (27 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 7PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)--
Afternoon (27 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (27 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
183
188
270
250
244
222
216
216
196
196
184
230
201
179
179
175
136
133
130
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:45PM3.17m
4:55AM3.84m
5:20PM3.08m
5:31AM3.76m
5:57PM2.93m
Low Tide
10:45AM0.18m
10:38PM0.41m
11:22AM0.22m
11:13PM0.47m
12:01PM0.36m
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
28
27
27
28
29
28
28
30
30
29
29
29
29
30
31
31
31
29
29
30
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