Malindi Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
26.3°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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 1PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (15 Sep)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (15 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
2
SE
8
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.3
SE
10
1.7
SSE
9
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
515
492
481
470
470
567
628
680
749
783
818
940
450
876
895
913
913
932
862
815
799
681
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:10AM3.50m
6:22PM2.99m
6:38AM3.32m
6:48PM2.76m
7:07AM3.08m
7:14PM2.52m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.58m
00:22AM0.64m
12:56PM0.80m
00:47AM0.85m
1:28PM1.05m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
25
26
26
24
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
24
25
26
25
23
25
23
23
23
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
24
25
26
25
24
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