Hullets Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.16° S 24.84° E

Issued: 1 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hullets Reef sea temperature is
17.8° C

1.7°C colder than average for this time of year

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


Hullets Reef surf forecast from 23 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 10,743 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hullets Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Hullets Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hullets Reef in the next 16 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Tue 23rd Jun)7ft (2.2m) 11s
Best Surf 2PM (Wed 24th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 29th Jun)16ft (5.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hullets Reef over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
2
0
2
4
4
5
2
4
3
4
4
2
0
0
2
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2.5
SSW
17
5
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1125
1427
1781
5273
4896
2785
1719
1154
4021
4919
3243
1850
1255
1452
1569
1363
3788
10743
6358
4408
2392
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
15
SW
15
ESE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
SW
10
WNW
0
ESE
10
N
55
WSW
55
W
40
W
20
WNW
15
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:13PM1.24m
11:57AM1.07m
00:17AM1.25m
1:01PM1.12m
1:12AM1.28m
1:50PM1.19m
1:58AM1.32m
2:31PM1.26m
2:38AM1.38m
3:08PM1.33m
3:14AM1.42m
3:42PM1.38m
3:48AM1.46m
Low Tide
4:32PM0.56m
5:51AM0.54m
5:47PM0.58m
6:52AM0.49m
6:52PM0.55m
7:40AM0.43m
7:45PM0.50m
8:21AM0.37m
8:28PM0.44m
8:57AM0.30m
9:06PM0.38m
9:31AM0.25m
9:42PM0.33m
10:04AM0.21m
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7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
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5:17
5:19
5:19
5:19
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:21
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
16
16
16
19
19
18
18
17
19
19
18
18
24
23
15
14
14
13
Feels °C
15
16
13
14
13
14
17
18
16
16
17
19
18
18
18
22
19
3
3
6
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2.5
SSW
17
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
3.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
1125
1427
1781
5273
4896
2785
1719
1154
4021
4919
3243
1850
1255
1452
1569
1363
3788
26
16
4408
2392
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
1.5
SW
17
0.2
E
8
1.1
SSW
17
0.7
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.7
SE
6
0.3
E
7
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
1.3
SSW
19
2.1
SW
12
0.2
E
9
1.2
S
9
Energy kJ
318
164
1290
5
717
46
23
15
41
9
20
23
1315
1200
6
230
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.9
ESE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SSW
21
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
E
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
6
5
5
68
38
10
18
20
246
18
28
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.7
SE
7
5
SW
14
4
SW
14
Energy kJ
14
85
100
28
47
10743
6358
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
8
5
4
4
4
1
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
6
6
5
4
Distance (km)
0
15
0
175
133
43
4
0
9
0
4
0
0
0
0
4
203
657
134
15
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
8
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
6
6
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
9
8
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
8
5
6
6
5
5
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Information about the Hullets Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hullets Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hullets Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hullets Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hullets Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Hullets Reef is 21 km (13 miles) from the city of Kruisfontein. If you plan a holiday in Eastern Cape (South), look for hotels and other accommodation in Kruisfontein. Kruisfontein has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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