Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bali Bay (Glen Reef) today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bali Bay (Glen Reef) at 6PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bali Bay (Glen Reef). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
880 | 1034 | 1255 | 1664 | 1664 | 1613 | 1452 | 2758 | 2391 | 2053 | 1822 | 1561 | 1417 | 1306 | 1092 | 874 | 667 | 386 | 353 | 378 | 649 | 683 | 666 | 583 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:15PM1.77m | 5:32AM1.65m | 6:05PM1.72m | 6:23AM1.55m | 6:56PM1.66m | 7:18AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM0.30m | 11:29PM0.42m | 11:45AM0.37m | 00:24AM0.48m | 12:34PM0.46m | 1:22AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
— | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
880 | 1034 | 1255 | 1664 | 1664 | 1613 | 1452 | 2758 | 2391 | 2053 | 1822 | 1561 | 1417 | 1306 | 1092 | 874 | 667 | 386 | 353 | 378 | 649 | 683 | 666 | 583 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SSW 19 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 7 | SW 17 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | WSW 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
96 | 37 | 33 | 388 | 763 | 1052 | 1027 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 100 | 137 | 124 | 102 | 105 | 278 | 57 | 32 | 48 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 7 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
— | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | 98 | 367 | 322 | 336 | 89 | 111 | 49 | 47 | 91 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — |
110 | 100 | 158 | 223 | 135 | 148 | 122 | 138 | 95 | 92 | 105 | 105 | 173 | 195 | 92 | 192 | 251 | 248 | 244 | 183 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 50 | 284 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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