
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 2PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
700 | 976 | 2061 | 1784 | 1567 | 1427 | 1226 | 1494 | 1426 | 843 | 830 | 734 | 605 | 491 | 407 | 330 | 718 | 1064 | 1289 | 1715 | 2684 | 2548 | 2314 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:51PM1.66m | 3:10AM1.55m | 3:25PM1.70m | 3:44AM1.55m | 3:58PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.05m | 9:08PM0.01m | 9:16AM0.02m | 9:42PM-0.02m | 9:48AM0.03m | 10:15PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 8 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
700 | 626 | 2061 | 1784 | 1567 | 1427 | 1226 | 1494 | 1426 | 843 | 830 | 734 | 605 | 491 | 277 | 330 | 718 | 1064 | 1289 | 1715 | 2684 | 2548 | 2314 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 7 | — | — | SW 15 | WSW 12 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | S 9 | — | SW 18 | — | — | S 9 |
596 | 976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 255 | 220 | — | — | 54 | 407 | 94 | 176 | 153 | — | 275 | — | — | 219 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 193 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
16 | 14 | — | 31 | 45 | 54 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 272 | 391 | 443 | 259 | 123 | — | 168 | 219 | 292 | 304 | 335 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 20 | 57 | 57 | 69 | 69 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 998 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 920 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
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