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Watamu Bay

Lat Long: 3.35° S 40.03° E

Watamu Bay Surf Photo: 'Sunset' by B

Issued: 2 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Watamu Bay sea temperature is

26.0°C

0.8°

Watamu Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE
	9 s	cross	6 s	9 s	11 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 January at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE
	16 s	cross	6 s	9 s	11 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 January at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE
	9 s	cross- on	6 s	9 s	11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 January at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	S
	15 s	cross	6 s	10 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 January at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE
	15 s	cross	7 s	7 s	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 January at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE
	14 s	cross- off	7 s	7 s	10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 January at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NNE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE
	14 s	cross- off	7 s	7 s	10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 January at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NNE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE
	13 s	cross- off	7 s	7 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 January at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	ENE	ESE	S	ESE
	13 s	cross	7 s	13 s	8 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 January at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE	ENE	ESE	S
	13 s	cross	7 s	13 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 January at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE	ENE	ESE	S
	13 s	cross	6 s	13 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 January at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	ENE	ESE	S
	12 s	cross	6 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 January at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	ENE	ENE	ESE	S
	13 s	cross	7 s	7 s	13 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 January at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ENE	NNE	ENE	ENE	ESE	S
	7 s	cross- off	7 s	7 s	13 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 January at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ENE	NNE	ENE	ENE	ESE	S
	7 s	cross- off	7 s	7 s	13 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 January at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE
	8 s	cross	7 s	7 s	11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 January at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	S
	8 s	cross- on	8 s	11 s	13 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 January at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Watamu Bay around the time the photo was taken

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Watamu Bay Surf Photo: 'Sunset' by B

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User: B

Country: Kenya (2 photos)

Photo taken at: 3:23 pm 3 Jan 2026