Hullets Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 24.84° E

Issued: 7 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hullets Reef sea temperature is

16.1°C

Hullets Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hullets Reef today (25 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hullets Reef at 1AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Sep)	6ft (1.8m)	13s
Afternoon (25 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	12s
Evening (25 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thu 24			Friday 25								Saturday 26
	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	1	3	3	3	2	0	0	1	2	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	1292	1601	1447	1329	1180	1060	1012	864	782	694	683	694	918	568	822	1533	1626	1811	1837
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	SE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	W	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	off
High Tide	2:34PM1.56m				2:45AM1.52m				3:00PM1.69m				3:13AM1.60m				3:28PM1.78m
Low Tide			8:43PM0.18m				8:47AM0.10m				9:11PM0.07m				9:15AM0.03m				9:40PM-0.01m


	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—
	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	2	1	1	3	—
Temp °C	19	18	18	19	19	21	19	18	17	18	19	20	18	18	19	19	18	18	18
Feels °C	16	14	15	18	18	23	17	13	13	17	20	21	19	17	19	18	18	17	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14
kJ	1292	1601	1447	1329	1180	1060	1012	864	782	694	683	694	918	568	822	1533	1626	1811	1837
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	S 7	S 7	ESE 9	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SSW 15	SSW 16	S 11	E 7	E 7	E 7
kJ	48	100	52	33	212	186	162	111	89	72	71	65	45	449	392	22	28	40	27
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 10	—	ESE 9	—	ESE 9	ESE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	SSW 16	WSW 5	S 12	ESE 7	E 7	ESE 7	SSE 9	SSE 10	S 9
kJ	65	—	49	—	28	27	14	14	14	7	85	17	12	43	39	21	29	22	15
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	E 8	E 6	ESE 7	—	E 7	—	W 4	WSW 4	W 5	WSW 5	W 5	—	—	ENE 8	E 7	E 4	—	WSW 4
kJ	295	277	188	233	—	243	—	18	27	43	31	20	—	—	19	69	10	—	11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Kitchen Windows Eastern Cape (S)	Keurbooms Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Salad Bowls Eastern Cape (S)	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	4	4	4	4	3	2
Distance (km)	190	133	133	43	43	0	17	133	133	0	0	0	18	43	43	43	4	18	77
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Rating (10 max)				4	4	4	4			3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Dolphin Point Overberg	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Vredenberg Point West Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Strandfontein West Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Paranoia Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Brak River Garden Route	Jongensfontein Overberg	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	9	6	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	9	9	9	8

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