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Lat Long: 34.16° S 24.84° E

Hullets Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hullets Reef sea temperature is
16.0°C
3.0° 

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 25 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 26 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 1 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, E swell with 2,679 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 25 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s 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 Friday (Sep 25) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. 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 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 25th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf 5PM (Sat 26th Sep)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 1st Oct)11ft (3.5m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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(10 max)
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4
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0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
10
1.2
SW
13
1.7
S
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.5
S
9
0.9
SW
13
2.4
E
7
3
E
8
3.5
E
9
3.5
E
10
3
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
706
647
822
1626
1663
1285
2108
1153
494
450
592
372
286
553
1097
2189
2124
1902
1131
1387
Wind (km/h)
35
W
0
NW
20
NNE
15
SSW
40
W
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
S
15
SE
20
E
30
E
40
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
30
E
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:00PM1.69m
3:13AM1.60m
3:28PM1.78m
3:43AM1.65m
3:57PM1.82m
4:13AM1.66m
4:28PM1.81m
4:45AM1.62m
5:00PM1.74m
5:19AM1.54m
5:36PM1.62m
5:57AM1.42m
6:16PM1.46m
Low Tide
9:11PM0.07m
9:15AM0.03m
9:40PM-0.01m
9:44AM-0.01m
10:10PM-0.04m
10:14AM-0.01m
10:41PM-0.02m
10:46AM0.03m
11:14PM0.06m
11:20AM0.13m
11:51PM0.17m
11:59AM0.26m
00:33AM0.33m
cloud
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Temp °C
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
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20
18
26
27
26
Feels °C
12
20
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19
13
13
11
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12
12
9
9
7
11
12
14
23
24
25
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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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