Hullets Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.16° S 24.84° E

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hullets Reef sea temperature is
17.0° C

2.6°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 20 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SW swell with 5,058 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s 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 Sunday (Jun 21) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hullets Reef in the next 16 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sun 21st Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Best Surf 2PM (Wed 24th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 17s
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 24th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
3
3
4
5
4
0
1
0
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SSW
16
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
442
383
418
975
1285
1266
961
838
683
614
1173
1806
4859
4263
2785
1688
710
1067
2010
2032
1470
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
SE
10
NE
15
N
5
N
15
N
20
W
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
E
25
ESE
35
ESE
25
E
20
NE
15
NE
10
N
5
N
Wind State
on
cross
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:03PM1.42m
8:17AM1.18m
9:00PM1.34m
9:22AM1.09m
10:05PM1.27m
10:40AM1.05m
11:13PM1.24m
11:57AM1.07m
00:17AM1.25m
1:01PM1.12m
1:12AM1.28m
1:50PM1.19m
1:58AM1.32m
Low Tide
2:23AM0.46m
2:23PM0.41m
3:27AM0.52m
3:22PM0.50m
4:39AM0.55m
4:32PM0.56m
5:51AM0.54m
5:47PM0.58m
6:52AM0.49m
6:52PM0.55m
7:40AM0.43m
7:45PM0.50m
8:21AM0.37m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:19
5:19
5:19
5:20
 mm
2
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
23
22
22
23
22
21
20
18
17
17
17
16
16
18
17
21
23
24
Feels °C
19
19
21
23
21
20
21
21
18
17
16
14
15
17
14
11
15
14
20
21
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.7
ESE
8
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
442
383
418
975
1285
1266
961
838
683
614
1173
1806
4859
4263
2785
1688
710
383
2010
2032
1470
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
E
7
1
SW
11
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
21
1.5
SW
17
0.3
E
8
0.5
E
8
1
SSE
6
0.3
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
16
1.2
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
141
73
233
46
37
24
266
259
457
377
90
1336
11
31
75
60
1067
156
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
6
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
E
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
1.2
SW
12
Energy kJ
50
84
80
40
18
10
24
16
8
6
3
12
10
430
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
0.4
ENE
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
ESE
8
0.4
ENE
8
1.6
SE
7
2.4
E
7
2.1
E
8
1.6
E
8
0.8
WSW
4
Energy kJ
78
5
20
93
19
214
628
553
300
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
3
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
Distance (km)
4
3
0
62
4
4
4
3
15
0
0
0
0
133
172
190
175
133
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
5
7
5
7
5
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
7
5
5
6
9
4
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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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