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Malindi Bay surfForecast / Kenya / Kenya

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 17 Feb 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
27.9° 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 1PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (17 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (17 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.3
S
0.6
ESE
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)9999999991791616151414131312129999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)535243434447494646505880767360915553497259585858
Wind
(km/h)
0
N
5
S
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
0
E
5
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		oncross-
on		ononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21AM
3.33
4:46PM
3.14
4:51AM
3.44
5:13PM
3.33
5:21AM
3.47
5:41PM
3.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:39AM
0.47
10:42PM
0.61
11:05AM
0.35
11:14PM
0.46
11:32AM
0.29
11:47PM
0.38
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise-6:26-------6:26-------6:26------
Sunset----6:38-------6:38-------6:38---
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252728282726262625272828272626252527292827262625
Feels °C (?)303129282727272828302928272828282931312727282829
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