
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 3AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1065 | 1009 | 910 | 964 | 988 | 851 | 866 | 1046 | 1193 | 2171 | 7048 | 7053 | 6288 | 5015 | 3991 | 3594 | 3216 | 2782 | 2191 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:43PM1.11m | 10:48AM0.98m | 11:05PM1.08m | 12:11PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM0.60m | 4:34AM0.54m | 4:48PM0.64m | 5:56AM0.53m | 6:16PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1065 | 1009 | 910 | 964 | 988 | 851 | 866 | 1046 | 1193 | 1234 | 7048 | 7053 | 6288 | 5015 | 3991 | 3594 | 3216 | 2782 | 2191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 23 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
82 | 35 | 49 | 53 | 203 | 256 | 11 | 73 | 380 | 2171 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 23 | SW 21 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 72 | 198 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 11 | 24 | 52 | 21 | 41 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 56 | 144 | 79 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 32 | 17 | 0 |
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