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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 12 Jul 2025 SAST
Forecast 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
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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

The current surf forecast for Bali Bay (Glen Reef) at 1PM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jul)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (12 Jul)11ft (3.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141413131313131212121212121111111111111414141313171616161615141412131313131717171716161615151514141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)71886682684766996383557148353866308727192419201317361629162216481687162214081162105810941154126312381682177917331945342057585408458539263650341935993856269930413714398352461170714483145921258911440116451167410006854372936168527841853620316028302740
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
0
NE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:05AM
1.63
4:34PM
1.69
4:43AM
1.63
5:10PM
1.72
5:22AM
1.61
5:48PM
1.72
6:04AM
1.57
6:31PM
1.70
6:51AM
1.51
7:18PM
1.66
7:44AM
1.43
8:13PM
1.59
8:49AM
1.36
9:20PM
1.54
10:08AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:16AM
0.36
10:41PM
0.46
10:51AM
0.36
11:20PM
0.44
11:28AM
0.38
12:02AM
0.45
12:09PM
0.42
12:49AM
0.48
12:53PM
0.49
1:43AM
0.53
1:46PM
0.56
2:47AM
0.58
2:52PM
0.64
4:04AM
0.61
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunrise-7:50-------7:50-------7:50-------7:48-------7:48-------7:48-------7:48-------7:48--
Sunset----5:52-------5:53-------5:53-------5:54-------5:54-------5:55-------5:57-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121111131312131212131314141413131212121313131313131314151414141312121315151413121212121415151413151514151413131311101013
Feels °C (?)8771110910991110111111111110881010111111111112131213121199101112119799810111311101112111212109756711
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