Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 6AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
924 | 1728 | 1680 | 1712 | 1736 | 1712 | 1449 | 1291 | 1127 | 996 | 904 | 803 | 736 | 761 | 419 | 353 | 347 | 347 | 416 | 372 | 372 | 353 | 353 | 325 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:40AM1.24m | 2:08PM1.31m | 2:13AM1.33m | 2:36PM1.42m | 2:44AM1.41m | 3:04PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59AM0.30m | 8:17PM0.34m | 8:27AM0.21m | 8:47PM0.24m | 8:54AM0.14m | 9:15PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
924 | 1728 | 1680 | 1712 | 1736 | 1712 | 1449 | 1291 | 1127 | 996 | 904 | 803 | 736 | 761 | 419 | 353 | 347 | 331 | 416 | 372 | 372 | 353 | 353 | 325 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | W 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | SSW 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
226 | 61 | 40 | — | — | 146 | 159 | 131 | 124 | 169 | 187 | 107 | 61 | 169 | 254 | 259 | 280 | 347 | 269 | 256 | 247 | 186 | 143 | 140 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 18 | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 |
153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | 51 | 67 | 122 | 169 | 280 | 160 | 150 | 86 | 85 | 6 | — | — | 27 | 26 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
165 | 127 | 123 | 126 | 130 | 145 | 178 | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 47 | 47 | 14 | 12 |
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