Kreefte Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.62° S 18.39° E

Issued: 1 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kreefte Reef sea temperature is

14.6° C

Kreefte Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (20 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 7AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Jul)	6ft (1.8m)	10s
Afternoon (20 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	9s
Evening (20 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s

Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	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
Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 10	SW 10	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SW 8	SW 8	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	1080	800	663	499	396	293	176	129	261	370	598	1680	2080	2205	2063	1915	1724	1474	1341	1229	1209	1125	1065	899
Wind (km/h)	N	N	NNE	N	NW	WNW	W	WSW	SE	ESE	ESE	SSE	S	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSE	WSW	W	W	NNW	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	glassy	glassy	glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off
High Tide			7:23AM1.17m				7:45PM1.31m					8:15AM1.07m				8:37PM1.19m				9:22AM1.00m				9:43PM1.11m
Low Tide	1:24AM0.33m				1:21PM0.39m					2:14AM0.43m				2:09PM0.51m				3:14AM0.51m				3:14PM0.60m


	—	7:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:45	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	12	12	14	15	15	14	14	13	12	11	13	14	14	12	12	11	11	11	14	14	14	13	13
Feels °C	12	10	10	12	13	13	13	13	13	11	10	12	12	11	9	10	10	10	11	13	11	11	11	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 10	SW 10	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SW 8	SW 8	SW 8	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	1080	800	663	499	396	293	176	129	84	370	598	1680	2080	2205	2063	1915	1724	1474	1341	1229	1209	1125	1065	899
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	SW 12	SW 16	SW 7	SSW 7	W 9	W 9	W 9	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SW 14
kJ	92	90	83	90	118	89	83	118	261	79	68	38	24	24	—	—	—	—	—	43	42	82	35	49
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	S 9	SW 16	S 9	SW 18	SSW 18	SW 12	W 9	SW 12	SW 11	SW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	9	7	10	2	13	31	139	60	118	121	102	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	47	47	47	0	0	0	0	15	20	20	15	15	0	0	0	15	47	47	11	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	2	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	6	6	5	6	7	8

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