Current weather conditions and live observations for Watamu Bay based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Watamu Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Watamu Bay
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 km NNE1 m above sea level 2 hours ago | 28 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 scattered | |||
Mombasa-Moi International Airport 86 km S179 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the S (19 km/h at 170°) | 26 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 broken- - | ||
Lamu Manda Island 149 km NE6 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the S (19 km/h at 180°) | 30 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 scattered | ||
Lamu 154 km NE1 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the S (13 km/h at 180°) | 29.5 °C | 30 | 30 - | ||
163 km WSW87 m above sea level 3 hours ago | wind obs. (15 kph from 240 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 22.4 °C | 30 | 30 - | ||
Pemba Airport (Karume Airport) 211 km S25 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the SE (19 km/h at 140°) | 27 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 scatteredbroken | ||
Tanga 218 km S35 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the SE (19 km/h at 130°) | 29 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 broken | ||
Same Airport 269 km SW844 m above sea level 46 minutes ago | wind obs. (26 kph from 90 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | Q1019 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Same Airstrip 269 km SW872 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the S (11 km/h at 180°) | 25 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 broken | ||
272 km W1053 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the ESE (7 km/h at 120°) | 24.4 °C | 40 | 40 - |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Watamu Bay and within an acceptable time window.

(37 km/h at 180°)