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Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 27 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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • 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 6AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
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 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
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
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
179
194
194
179
205
210
270
277
273
250
244
196
196
196
230
230
230
179
179
175
161
136
136
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:21AM3.81m
4:45PM3.17m
4:55AM3.84m
5:20PM3.08m
5:31AM3.76m
5:57PM2.93m
Low Tide
10:05PM0.43m
10:45AM0.18m
10:38PM0.41m
11:22AM0.22m
11:13PM0.47m
12:01PM0.36m
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thunderstorm
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clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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1
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3
3
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Temp °C
26
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
29
27
26
Feels °C
27
28
28
27
28
27
27
28
29
28
28
30
30
29
29
28
29
30
31
31
30
30
29
28
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