Hullets Reef surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 10 Jul 2025 SAST
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Hullets Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hullets Reef sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hullets Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Hullets Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 11) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hullets Reef in the next 12 days are 6.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 11) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 13) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 11th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 11th Jul)20ft (6.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 11th Jul)20ft (6.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hullets Reef over the next 12 days.

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Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
5.5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3.5
SE
3
SE
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)131414141415141413131212111111161514141313131313131313131313131313101012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3486332410227914171567463490329882227204018321555121010731566572836832474284029423033282721732259312024533315333834073486280731833317370334622937
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
30
W
45
WSW
30
WSW
10
WNW
25
E
20
NE
20
W
35
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
W
10
W
20
WSW
10
N
5
NNE
5
S
5
NW
0
WNW
10
S
10
NNE
5
NNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
10
W
15
S
15
WNW
5
NW
20
E
15
NE
55
SW
45
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
oncross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:55AM
1.52
4:23PM
1.50
4:29AM
1.55
4:58PM
1.56
5:03AM
1.55
5:32PM
1.59
5:39AM
1.52
6:09PM
1.60
6:17AM
1.46
6:48PM
1.57
6:58AM
1.38
7:31PM
1.52
7:47AM
1.27
8:22PM
1.44
8:47AM
1.17
9:28PM
1.35
10:11AM
1.10
10:54PM
1.30
11:52AM
1.11
12:23AM
1.32
1:14PM
1.20
1:35AM
1.39
2:14PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:48PM
0.29
10:11AM
0.14
10:24PM
0.24
10:43AM
0.10
11:01PM
0.22
11:16AM
0.08
11:38PM
0.22
11:50AM
0.10
12:18AM
0.24
12:26PM
0.14
1:01AM
0.28
1:05PM
0.22
1:50AM
0.35
1:51PM
0.32
2:49AM
0.42
2:50PM
0.43
4:05AM
0.48
4:10PM
0.51
5:36AM
0.48
5:49PM
0.52
7:00AM
0.41
7:15PM
0.45
8:03AM
0.31
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
Sunrise-7:24--7:24--7:24--7:24--7:24--7:22--7:22--7:22--7:22--7:22--7:20--7:20-
Sunset--5:25--5:27--5:27--5:28--5:28--5:29--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:31--5:31--5:32
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Rain (mm)
--1----------------------31-------149
Temp. °C171715141415151717161516151516151517161617161922171414141414141415161416
Feels °C (?)171244119913111112121112111213151515151516181566811111213101467

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Tue morning).

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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 12 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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