Kreefte Reef surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 18 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
16.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 4AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
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1
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
1.9
WSW
2.1
W
2.4
WSW
3.5
W
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)11121212111111101099991010101111121214141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18472446287826202253213617011391107690158867892426373114396542984255466537505550556450934464
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
30
N
40
N
45
NNW
50
NW
45
W
45
W
40
W
35
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
1.73
3:56PM
1.58
4:08AM
1.69
4:37PM
1.53
4:50AM
1.59
5:21PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
0.04
9:47AM
-0.08
9:57PM
0.05
10:27AM
-0.04
10:39PM
0.11
11:09AM
0.06
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---7:09-------7:11-------7:11----
Sunset------6:20-------6:19-------6:17-
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
11-1----11112332111-----
Temp. °C141515151717171514141414161615141414141416161514
Feels °C (?)11121212121111111110978774578911101010
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