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Lat Long: 34.16° S 24.84° E

Hullets Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hullets Reef sea temperature is
18.2°C
1.4° 

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 27 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 30 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 29 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period, SW swell with 1,787 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 28 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE 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 Wednesday (Oct 28) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. 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 2.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 31) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 28th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 30th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 13s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 29th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
E
6
0.9
SE
8
0.7
SW
11
0.9
SSW
18
1.9
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
94
109
110
565
1632
1736
1387
946
700
760
133
112
109
1135
1067
1092
833
678
461
Wind (km/h)
30
E
15
ENE
20
WSW
10
SW
10
NE
20
E
25
E
10
E
10
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
25
W
30
WSW
30
S
25
S
25
SW
10
S
20
NE
Wind State
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on
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
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cross
cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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High Tide
4:07PM1.79m
4:31AM1.61m
4:45PM1.71m
5:10AM1.54m
5:26PM1.58m
5:54AM1.43m
6:12PM1.42m
6:49AM1.31m
7:10PM1.24m
8:05AM1.20m
8:39PM1.10m
9:56AM1.18m
10:39PM1.07m
Low Tide
10:23PM-0.02m
10:31AM0.07m
11:01PM0.05m
11:12AM0.16m
11:42PM0.17m
11:59AM0.30m
00:30AM0.31m
12:58PM0.45m
1:33AM0.45m
2:27PM0.58m
3:06AM0.54m
4:33PM0.60m
4:53AM0.53m
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Temp °C
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hullets Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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