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Kalk Bay Reef surf Forecast / Cape Town / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 20 May 2024 SAST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s 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 16.4°C (Statistics for 20 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.1 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 16.2 °C)
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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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 16.4°C (Statistics for 20 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.1 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 16.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Kalk Bay Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Kalk Bay Reef at 11AM is: 3.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 10.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)11ft (3.5m)18s
Afternoon (20 May)13ft (4.0m)17s
Evening (20 May)11ft (3.5m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
WSW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
WSW
2.3
S
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1
SSW
1.6
SW
2.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
5.5
SSW
5.5
SSW
5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
Period(s) (?)18181817171616161615141414141514141413131313121212127141414141414141414131313131313121212121212171216151619181717161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)58117169813182697798639754014586420438353859424953135570592254134932398134152567191515031284993880636509822145918111895192219221664147213471200101190582873465861780080074670658760873431165529936219971184781448511345897276656443
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NW
10
W
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
45
SSE
40
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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-
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
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:37PM
1.26
1:41AM
1.41
2:10PM
1.32
2:14AM
1.45
2:43PM
1.37
2:47AM
1.47
3:17PM
1.39
3:22AM
1.47
3:52PM
1.39
3:58AM
1.45
4:29PM
1.38
4:37AM
1.41
5:11PM
1.35
5:21AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:33AM
0.27
7:35PM
0.35
8:04AM
0.20
8:09PM
0.31
8:35AM
0.16
8:42PM
0.28
9:07AM
0.13
9:16PM
0.26
9:41AM
0.13
9:51PM
0.26
10:16AM
0.15
10:30PM
0.29
10:55AM
0.19
11:13PM
0.33
11:39AM
0.24
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Sunrise-7:35-------7:35-------7:37-------7:37-------7:37-------7:39-------7:39-------7:39--
Sunset----5:49-------5:49-------5:47-------5:46-------5:46-------5:46-------5:45-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151516181716151515151718171717161616161816161515151616161514151414141516161515141413151515151514141416171717171615151617
Feels °C (?)1313141514141212121214161616151313131314111211121113131277108881010101010101111131212141413131215161617181514141515

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