Malindi Bay surfForecast / Kenya / Kenya

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 03 May 2026 EAT
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Malindi Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
28.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Malindi Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 7AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (03 May)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (03 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
1.6
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
99
96
96
92
164
84
168
255
285
314
297
257
296
291
306
313
268
252
247
193
188
184
201
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:54AM2.96m
5:01PM3.48m
5:22AM2.90m
5:29PM3.39m
5:51AM2.81m
5:57PM3.26m
Low Tide
10:56PM0.49m
10:46AM0.67m
11:24PM0.53m
11:13AM0.74m
11:53PM0.63m
11:42AM0.85m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:16
6:16
6:16
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6:15
6:15
6:15
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
28
29
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
26
27
29
28
28
27
27
29
29
28
28
29
29
27
28
29
29
28
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
SE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
Energy kJ
88
99
96
96
92
30
84
26
12
12
11
297
257
296
291
306
313
268
252
247
193
188
184
201
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
16
22
14
12
17
16
28
12
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
8
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
12
0.1
E
17
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
22
20
18
16
11
6
8
7
7
6
7
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
Energy kJ
69
57
57
58
71
164
77
168
255
285
314
21
25
36
46
51
38
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
1705
1705
295
402
295
295
1705
402
402
402
110
295
295
295
402
402
402
295
295
295
295
295
1708
1708
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Kenya
Rating
(10 max)
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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