Kreefte Reef surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 10 Jan 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
14.7° C
(Which is 4.8°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 12AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)19s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
4
3
3
1
0
0
3
3
4
4
4
3
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)141313121212121212201817161515141313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3794584377514714164504354356539631187134713991204144311791053946712827748614644
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
E
10
SW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
5
SSE
0
N
5
NNW
0
W
15
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offononcross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
1.02
9:01AM
1.15
9:53PM
0.97
10:14AM
1.09
11:23PM
0.97
11:33AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:37PM
0.49
2:27AM
0.56
3:46PM
0.55
3:43AM
0.63
5:10PM
0.55
5:20AM
0.64
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise-----5:47-------5:48-------5:48--
Sunset-8:00-------8:00-------8:00------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C312624222023272828232121192023242320191818202323
Feels °C (?)282523212023262627232324212324212017181918212220
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