
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 7AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 98 | 132 | 367 | 809 | 992 | 898 | 1011 | 864 | 811 | 700 | 678 | 666 | 604 | 542 | 486 | 494 | 567 | 783 | 1983 | 1715 | 1649 | 1604 | 1491 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:43AM1.33m | 2:00PM1.47m | 2:15AM1.43m | 2:29PM1.57m | 2:46AM1.50m | 2:58PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52AM0.23m | 8:15PM0.18m | 8:20AM0.15m | 8:44PM0.08m | 8:49AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
79 | 84 | 64 | 367 | 809 | 992 | 898 | 1011 | 864 | 811 | 700 | 678 | 666 | 604 | 542 | 486 | 494 | 448 | 783 | 1983 | 1715 | 1649 | 1604 | 1491 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
100 | 98 | 98 | 49 | 36 | 33 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 35 | 190 | 342 | 567 | 448 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 47 | 132 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 12 | 17 | 72 | 155 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 54 | 14 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 39 | 90 | 90 |
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