
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 11PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
302 | 246 | 237 | 194 | 190 | 173 | 140 | 137 | 132 | 100 | 101 | 174 | 149 | 146 | 135 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 113 | 109 | 243 | 534 | 988 | 1513 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 2:02AM1.49m | 2:40PM1.47m | 2:54AM1.55m | 3:27PM1.56m | 3:42AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.26m | 8:27AM0.08m | 8:48PM0.16m | 9:14AM0.02m | 9:38PM0.10m | 9:58AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | |
5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
302 | 246 | 237 | 194 | 190 | 173 | 140 | 137 | 132 | 100 | 98 | 174 | 149 | 146 | 135 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 113 | 104 | 130 | 534 | 988 | 1513 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 9 | WSW 9 | SW 11 |
108 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 101 | 88 | 66 | 47 | 41 | 122 | 84 | 25 | 51 | 109 | 243 | 103 | 135 | 137 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SW 18 | S 8 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | W 9 |
37 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 45 | 25 | 27 | 43 | 61 | 43 | 40 | 28 | 79 | 12 | 29 | 22 | 43 | 61 | 76 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
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