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looking in the pit, Koeel Bay

9:52 am 7 May 2011

Spit, Koeel Bay

3:51 pm 6 Sep 2011

Kreefte Reef ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Kreefte Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South-Africa – Western Cape)

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Name: Kreefte Reef
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: WSW Offshore Wind: ENE

Kreefte Reef in Western Cape is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach breaks consists of rights. Best around low tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Take care of the strong rips here.

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Overall Kreefte Reef Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Kreefte Reef Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Kreefte Reef:

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Closest break Van Riebeek 7 mi
Second closest break Captains 7 mi
Third closest break Beach Road 9 mi
Fourth closest break Holbaai 9 mi
Fifth closest break Haakgat 9 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Kreefte Reef:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 3921 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 5278 mi
Third closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 5337 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 5413 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 5621 mi

Tide stations nearest to Kreefte Reef:

Closest tide station Durban, South Africa 787 mi
Second closest tide station Mawson, Antarctica 2945 mi
Third closest tide station Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia 2978 mi
Fourth closest tide station Heard Island, Antarctica 2992 mi
Fifth closest tide station Leith Harbor, South Georgia 3002 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Kreefte Reef:

Closest ski area Tiffindell (South Africa) 594 mi
Second closest ski area Afri-Ski (Lesotho) 694 mi
Third closest ski area Cerro Castor (Argentina) 4283 mi
Fourth closest ski area Cerro Castor (Argentina) 4283 mi
Fifth closest ski area Cerro Castor (Argentina) 4283 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Kreefte Reef:

Closest city location Atlantis (South Africa) 7 mi
Second closest city location Robben Island (South Africa) 12 mi
Third closest city location Sunset Beach (South Africa) 17 mi
Fourth closest city location Malmesbury (South Africa) 22 mi
Fifth closest city location Cape Town (South Africa) 22 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Kreefte Reef is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in South Africa, which is 43 km (27 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Kreefte Reef is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 352 km (219 miles) away.
Kreefte Reef break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Kreefte Reef, South-Africa - Western Cape. Use the tab navigation above to view Kreefte Reef sea temperature, Kreefte Reef photographs, Kreefte Reef detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Kreefte Reef webcams, current wind from South-Africa - Western Cape live weather stations and Kreefte Reef tide predictions. The South Africa swell maps link will open up the big picture showing South Africa and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from South Africa wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Kreefte Reef.