Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
27.1°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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 6AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (08 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (08 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
349
349
349
349
349
398
450
432
449
449
405
405
365
365
328
321
294
323
316
316
316
302
262
256
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:41AM3.02m
2:58PM3.04m
3:15AM3.30m
3:32PM3.15m
3:45AM3.51m
4:03PM3.21m
Low Tide
8:51AM0.78m
9:02PM0.67m
9:28AM0.54m
9:33PM0.53m
10:01AM0.39m
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 mm
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1
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2
2
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Temp °C
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
28
27
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
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