Surf Forecast Surf Report

Watamu Bay surfForecast / Kenya / Kenya

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 11 May 2025 EAT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Watamu Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Watamu Bay sea temperature is
28.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Watamu Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Watamu Bay at 3PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.9
SE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
SE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.7
SSE
1.4
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.4
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
ESE
1.4
SE
1.5
SE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
SE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
Period(s) (?)899999999987788877777786778888888999999999988888889998999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)11711210110110110199999996102248272292286275268184162158147128192229211349368388388408390428295334342323330330330323287258268284464423296264257216197207243433512553586673703649
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
3.12
3:57AM
2.66
4:02PM
3.18
4:26AM
2.66
4:30PM
3.20
4:56AM
2.61
5:00PM
3.16
5:25AM
2.54
5:30PM
3.08
5:57AM
2.44
6:02PM
2.97
6:32AM
2.32
6:38PM
2.82
7:14AM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:17AM
0.52
9:54PM
0.29
9:46AM
0.46
10:24PM
0.22
10:14AM
0.44
10:54PM
0.21
10:43AM
0.46
11:25PM
0.26
11:12AM
0.53
11:57PM
0.36
11:43AM
0.63
12:32AM
0.49
12:16PM
0.78
1:12AM
0.64
12:57PM
0.94
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise-6:16-------6:16-------6:16-------6:16-------6:16-------6:16-------6:16-------6:16--
Sunset----6:15-------6:15-------6:15-------6:15-------6:15-------6:15-------6:15-------
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Rain (mm)
1---------------133---11211---111---------------------------
Temp. °C252628282726262625272727262626252526262626262625242627272626262524262727262626262526272726262626252628272626262625272827
Feels °C (?)272728282828282727272626262727252626262626272625252626262626262625262525262626262525252525262626252526252526262625272725
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