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Bali Bay (Glen Reef) surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bali Bay (Glen Reef) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bali Bay (Glen Reef) sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bali Bay (Glen Reef) today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bali Bay (Glen Reef) at 6AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bali Bay (Glen Reef). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | |
544 | 593 | 593 | 657 | 829 | 1010 | 1201 | 1096 | 1102 | 934 | 679 | 619 | 500 | 377 | 431 | 525 | 1011 | 1147 | 1112 | 878 | 964 | 1307 | 1060 | 1199 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:33AM1.61m | 4:06PM1.58m | 4:05AM1.58m | 4:39PM1.57m | 4:38AM1.54m | 5:13PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46AM0.43m | 10:00PM0.59m | 10:17AM0.44m | 10:35PM0.61m | 10:49AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 544 | 593 | 593 | 657 | 829 | 1010 | 1201 | 1096 | 1102 | 934 | 679 | 619 | 500 | 377 | 279 | 525 | 1011 | 1147 | 1112 | 878 | 772 | 700 | 570 | 455 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | W 11 | SW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 84 | 109 | 154 | 255 | 275 | 184 | 191 | 149 | 116 | 86 | 59 | 34 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 57 | 284 | 247 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 120 | 340 | 286 | 310 | 431 | 472 | 545 | 550 | 530 | 866 | 964 | 1307 | 1060 | 1199 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 143 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 50 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 183 | 1000 | 183 | 207 |
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