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Baileys Cottage Reef Surf Forecast
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Baileys Cottage Reef surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 09 May 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Baileys Cottage Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Baileys Cottage Reef at 11AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baileys Cottage Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 969 | 889 | 793 | 690 | 514 | 406 | 313 | 254 | 242 | 1585 | 2626 | 3576 | 3614 | 2578 | 2144 | 1969 | 2972 | 2613 | 1694 | 1216 | 927 | 733 | 573 | 528 | 353 | 269 | 265 | 683 | 880 | 1095 | 1226 | 1226 | 1290 | 1591 | 1875 | 1875 | 1680 | 1549 | 1343 | 1343 | 1299 | 1238 | 933 | 933 | 732 | 591 | 555 | 341 | 527 | 283 | 230 | 297 | 273 | 320 | 389 | 349 | 349 | 355 | 303 | 217 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:44PM 1.27 | 1:47AM 1.42 | 2:14PM 1.33 | 2:17AM 1.45 | 2:44PM 1.37 | 2:47AM 1.46 | 3:14PM 1.38 | 3:18AM 1.45 | 3:44PM 1.37 | 3:49AM 1.42 | 4:16PM 1.35 | 4:21AM 1.37 | 4:49PM 1.31 | 4:55AM 1.32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:42AM 0.26 | 7:43PM 0.33 | 8:10AM 0.20 | 8:14PM 0.30 | 8:38AM 0.17 | 8:44PM 0.27 | 9:07AM 0.15 | 9:14PM 0.27 | 9:35AM 0.16 | 9:44PM 0.28 | 10:05AM 0.19 | 10:15PM 0.31 | 10:37AM 0.23 | 10:49PM 0.36 | 11:11AM 0.28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
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