
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 7PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1856 | 1715 | 1728 | 1604 | 1491 | 1249 | 1179 | 943 | 883 | 883 | 794 | 762 | 528 | 528 | 520 | 430 | 335 | 335 | 350 | 359 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:58PM1.65m | 3:18AM1.55m | 3:29PM1.68m | 3:51AM1.55m | 4:03PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.01m | 9:19AM0.05m | 9:45PM-0.02m | 9:52AM0.06m | 10:19PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
1856 | 1715 | 1728 | 1604 | 1491 | 1249 | 1179 | 943 | 883 | 883 | 545 | 528 | 528 | 350 | 273 | 245 | 257 | 223 | 253 | 298 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 528 | 520 | 430 | 335 | 335 | 314 | 230 | 222 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — |
— | 5 | 15 | 38 | 84 | 150 | 182 | 374 | 403 | 537 | 794 | 762 | 501 | — | 346 | — | — | — | 350 | 359 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 57 | 109 | 109 | 90 | 90 | 351 | 349 | 349 | 351 | 349 | 110 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
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