Malindi Bay Surf Break

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Issued: 8 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
26.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 1AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 05). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (06 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (06 Jul)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.8
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
2
SSE
7
1.5
SE
8
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
256
163
153
209
203
278
248
395
275
359
359
440
416
382
375
354
309
316
331
404
540
497
563
681
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:20PM2.95m
7:59AM2.89m
8:00PM2.76m
8:43AM2.89m
8:49PM2.55m
9:38AM2.88m
Low Tide
1:42AM0.76m
2:05PM1.09m
2:19AM0.88m
3:00PM1.17m
3:04AM1.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
2
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
Feels °C
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
26
24
24
25
24
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
0.6
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
0.1
S
18
1.6
SE
7
0.1
S
17
1.5
SE
8
0.7
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
0.2
S
14
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.9
SE
10
Energy kJ
256
163
153
79
94
6
248
5
275
90
115
5
5
5
5
20
309
316
331
404
15
497
563
681
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
32
32
75
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
20
17
17
17
16
34
32
31
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.8
SE
7
1
S
5
2
SSE
7
1.3
S
6
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
1.8
SE
9
0.7
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
7
Energy kJ
55
59
66
209
203
278
53
395
120
359
359
440
416
382
375
354
102
73
76
76
540
44
15
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
2374
2538
295
408
295
295
295
295
2566
2566
2566
2566
295
295
295
2301
2293
2536
2374
295
402
295
295
2343
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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