Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 10PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
787 | 729 | 716 | 408 | 320 | 245 | 378 | 371 | 336 | 543 | 717 | 778 | 1648 | 1622 | 1504 | 1458 | 1241 | 1237 | 1080 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:24PM0.98m | 11:53AM0.96m | 00:05AM1.03m | 12:58PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52PM0.70m | 5:32AM0.61m | 6:08PM0.66m | 6:46AM0.52m | 7:07PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
787 | 729 | 716 | 408 | 320 | 245 | 378 | 371 | 336 | 543 | 717 | 778 | 1648 | 1622 | 1504 | 1458 | 1241 | 1237 | 1080 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | SSW 11 |
— | 372 | — | 375 | 242 | 242 | 176 | 173 | 121 | 65 | 148 | 419 | 130 | — | — | 30 | — | — | 222 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | W 18 | SW 17 | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 52 | 92 | — | 6 | 11 | — | — | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — |
— | — | 396 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 14 | 32 | 11 | 32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 20 |
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