About Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay is a picturesque fishing village nestled on the coast of False Bay in South Africa's Western Cape. Famous for its vibrant harbor and the challenging Kalk Bay Reef surf break, this spot offers a unique blend of natural beauty and active local life. The dramatic backdrop of mountains meeting the sea provides a stunning setting for visitors to explore the village's quaint shops and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

a body of water surrounded by large rocks
Photo by Andy Bridge on Unsplash
a bunch of black shells on a beach
Photo by Ida Kymmer on Unsplash
a beach with a mountain in the background
Photo by Andy Bridge on Unsplash
green grass during sunrise
Photo by Tim Johnson on Unsplash

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Quick Facts

Spot Type
Reef
Best Season
Winter
Wave Quality
Excellent
Wind Conditions
Moderate
Crowd Level
Moderate
Accessibility
Moderate
Hazards
Strong currents, Sharp reef, Large drops
Sports Available
Surf
Best Tide
Mid
Swell Direction
Sw
Best for
Surf
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Kalk Bay Weather

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalk Bay