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Bali Bay (Glen Reef) surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 02 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 (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bali Bay (Glen Reef) at 9AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
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. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | |
1102 | 934 | 817 | 759 | 476 | 658 | 678 | 640 | 1110 | 1164 | 1112 | 956 | 811 | 834 | 840 | 882 | 824 | 783 | 766 | 683 | 578 | 426 | 360 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:05AM1.58m | 4:39PM1.57m | 4:38AM1.54m | 5:13PM1.55m | 5:13AM1.49m | 5:49PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM0.44m | 10:35PM0.61m | 10:49AM0.48m | 11:12PM0.64m | 11:24AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 1102 | 934 | 817 | 759 | 476 | 334 | 286 | 525 | 1110 | 1164 | 1112 | 956 | 772 | 772 | 635 | 570 | 448 | 440 | 369 | 320 | 273 | 237 | 233 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | NW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 12 | 5 | 84 | 151 | 334 | 176 | 167 | 195 | 191 | 149 | 116 | 86 | 59 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 74 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | W 10 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 57 | 284 | 138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 20 | 21 | 21 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 32 | 166 | 658 | 678 | 640 | 469 | 489 | 632 | 742 | 811 | 834 | 840 | 882 | 824 | 783 | 766 | 683 | 578 | 426 | 360 | 249 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 85 | 345 | 345 | 85 | 50 | 50 | 180 | 183 | 183 | 1278 | 183 | 207 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 180 | 143 | 85 | 19 | 4 |
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