Malindi Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.20° S 40.13° E

Malindi Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Malindi Bay sea temperature is
26.0° C
0.5° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Malindi Bay at 7AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
149
164
164
161
158
154
154
281
307
222
237
248
232
248
248
248
268
261
226
221
215
210
204
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:08AM3.08m
8:12PM2.68m
8:52AM2.93m
8:55PM2.42m
9:44AM2.78m
Low Tide
1:46AM0.69m
2:21PM1.03m
2:22AM0.89m
3:11PM1.24m
3:01AM1.10m
4:14PM1.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:23
6:23
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
23
23
24
24
25
25
24
25
26
25
26
27
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
26
25
25
25
25
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