
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 6AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 20s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
202 | 137 | 127 | 100 | 186 | 723 | 815 | 2610 | 2070 | 2207 | 1852 | 2060 | 1826 | 1497 | 1427 | 1100 | 830 | 734 | 647 | 536 | 509 | 624 | 874 | 819 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:11AM1.53m | 4:23PM1.59m | 4:54AM1.46m | 5:08PM1.48m | 5:42AM1.37m | 6:00PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.12m | 10:41PM0.05m | 10:57AM0.19m | 11:26PM0.16m | 11:48AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 18 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
202 | 137 | 127 | 100 | 122 | 628 | 504 | 2610 | 2070 | 2207 | 1852 | 2060 | 1826 | 1497 | 1427 | 1100 | 830 | 734 | 647 | 536 | 509 | 624 | 874 | 819 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 20 | WSW 9 | SW 17 | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
88 | 59 | 57 | 40 | 186 | 26 | 815 | — | — | 28 | 23 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 112 | 193 | 101 | 96 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 21 | W 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | W 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — |
7 | 3 | 3 | 67 | 40 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 3 | 96 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 13 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | S 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 5 | 16 | 723 | 45 | 30 | 23 | — | — | 23 | 36 | 64 | 139 | 149 | 132 | 104 | 69 | 82 | 144 | 217 | 146 | 103 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 57 | 57 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 57 | 20 | 409 | 349 | 77 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 109 | 409 | 409 | 110 | 12 |
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