Bali Bay (Glen Reef) surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 07 Feb 2026 SAST
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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
18.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bali Bay (Glen Reef) today?

The current surf forecast for Bali Bay (Glen Reef) at 4AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Bali Bay (Glen Reef). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
S
2
SSE
1.3
SW
2
S
2
S
1.3
SSW
1.7
S
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)11111111111111101010101010101087710999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)263303332423453406399384302256284284598425898481491415337665680288486137
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:36AM
1.65
6:50PM
1.45
7:10AM
1.54
7:28PM
1.35
7:51AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:14AM
0.54
12:48PM
0.62
12:45AM
0.65
1:26PM
0.72
1:21AM
0.77
2:16PM
0.82
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise---6:13-------6:13-------6:15----
Sunset------7:46-------7:45-------7:45-
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020202021212020202020222322222120202022232221
Feels °C (?)192121212019191919181918191716171717161719191818
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