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Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
26.5°C
0.6° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 6AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (27 Sep)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (27 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
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
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
232
319
371
449
528
586
586
550
505
505
430
430
430
281
430
388
354
338
295
267
261
281
281
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:21AM3.55m
4:37PM3.34m
4:49AM3.69m
5:07PM3.31m
5:18AM3.75m
5:37PM3.20m
Low Tide
10:10PM0.42m
10:33AM0.31m
10:37PM0.35m
11:05AM0.23m
11:06PM0.35m
11:39AM0.25m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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1
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3
2
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Temp °C
25
24
24
25
27
26
25
25
26
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
27
26
26
27
27
25
25
26
28
26
28
28
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
27
26
26
27
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