Surf Forecast Surf Report
Kalk Bay Reef surf break

Kalk Bay Reef surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 01 May 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Kalk Bay Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kalk Bay Reef sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is 4.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kalk Bay Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Kalk Bay Reef at 12PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (01 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (01 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
S
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)111112121212111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111514141313131313131312111010101213131313141313161515141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3094235727772665251522121970185316671539153916061572154214881372127911261027916916807720640545469407326272357337412412494543604594585561544230303257295990122614301684161017361811278524642274208918791721142612061188
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
10
E
5
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
0
E
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:59PM
1.34
6:17AM
1.29
6:57PM
1.23
7:20AM
1.13
8:13PM
1.14
8:48AM
1.03
9:47PM
1.12
10:29AM
1.01
11:08PM
1.17
11:44AM
1.06
12:03AM
1.24
12:34PM
1.14
12:44AM
1.31
1:12PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:45AM
0.19
12:08AM
0.33
12:37PM
0.33
1:12AM
0.46
1:42PM
0.46
2:42AM
0.55
3:10PM
0.54
4:28AM
0.56
4:41PM
0.54
5:45AM
0.49
5:47PM
0.49
6:35AM
0.40
6:34PM
0.43
7:11AM
0.33
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise-7:20-------7:20-------7:22-------7:22-------7:22-------7:24-------7:24-------7:26--
Sunset----6:05-------6:04-------6:02-------6:01-------6:00-------6:00-------5:59-------
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Rain (mm)
-111--------------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C151515151514151414151515151514141312141617181717171819212018181918171818171716161717171817161616161616171616151514141619
Feels °C (?)99999910101010101111119998121414161515151617181615151615151517161615161716161615131313131312121111121312121417
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