Kreefte Reef surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 SAST
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Kreefte Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kreefte Reef sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 2AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (26 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
2.3
SW
8
3
SW
9
3.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.7
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.7
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
166
127
125
122
117
237
297
323
382
655
1535
2375
2214
1527
1081
866
676
620
632
562
551
551
644
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
SW
35
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
11:36PM1.25m
12:12PM1.16m
00:29AM1.34m
1:00PM1.25m
1:10AM1.42m
1:39PM1.32m
Low Tide
5:16PM0.47m
6:09AM0.39m
6:17PM0.40m
6:58AM0.29m
7:02PM0.33m
7:36AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:16
7:16
7:18
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6:12
6:10
6:09
6:08
1
5
3
1
4
Temp °C
18
16
15
14
14
15
16
15
16
14
12
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
16
17
16
15
14
12
11
11
11
11
12
9
5
11
8
8
10
9
10
12
11
11
11
9
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.6
WSW
14
3.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.7
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.7
S
10
Energy kJ
160
166
127
125
122
117
237
297
54
52
121
2375
2214
1527
1081
866
676
620
632
562
551
551
644
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.5
W
4
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.7
SW
14
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
Energy kJ
6
1
12
26
10
21
56
55
4
4
186
520
520
643
622
530
433
385
304
328
284
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
12
12
6
6
41
40
5
5
3
3
6
2
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
2.3
SW
8
3
SW
9
1.7
S
10
Energy kJ
2
5
5
5
3
3
10
323
382
655
1535
541
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Distance (km)
47
11
0
24
56
114
47
349
54
607
908
109
109
109
109
1580
109
14
12
12
12
0
14
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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