Kreefte Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.62° S 18.39° E

Issued: 1 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kreefte Reef sea temperature is

13.8° C

Kreefte Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (27 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 6AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Jul)	7ft (2.1m)	12s
Afternoon (27 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	18s
Evening (27 Jul)	11ft (3.5m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed afternoon).
	Monday 27								Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	0	0	2	!	!	!	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	1	2	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 13	SW 12	SW 16	SW 18	SW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	760	1191	1379	3039	1344	3005	5730	5091	4150	3238	2140	1983	1830	1779	1595	1324	1496	1179	1053	976	892	976	991	905
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	S	S	SSE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-off
High Tide	1:56AM1.25m					2:29PM1.27m				2:33AM1.32m				3:02PM1.36m				3:06AM1.38m				3:33PM1.43m
Low Tide				8:20AM0.30m				8:36PM0.37m				8:52AM0.23m				9:09PM0.31m				9:22AM0.17m				9:41PM0.25m


	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	14	15	16	14	12	12	12	12	12	14	17	17	15	14	13	12	12	14	17	16	15	14
Feels °C	11	12	12	9	8	8	7	7	8	9	8	9	13	13	12	11	10	9	8	11	15	13	12	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 13	SW 12	SW 16	SW 14	SW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	760	1191	1379	3039	1344	3005	5730	5091	4150	3238	2140	1983	1830	1779	1595	1324	1496	1179	1053	976	892	976	991	905
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 16	SW 16	—	SW 18	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	—	SSE 8	—	—	—	—
kJ	382	539	589	—	1327	—	—	—	—	—	—	253	223	153	130	108	81	48	—	22	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	WSW 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	302	83	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	S 6	SSW 8	—	—	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	379	939	—	—	427	364	304	324	232	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Beach Road Cape Town	Captains Cape Town	Haakgat Cape Town	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) Cape Town	Eastern Beach Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Big Bay Cape Town	Haakgat Cape Town	Haakgat Cape Town	Haakgat Cape Town	Big Bay Cape Town	Haakgat Cape Town	Haakgat Cape Town	Haakgat Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Van Riebeek Cape Town	Beach Road Cape Town	Captains Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	3	5	3	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3
Distance (km)	14	12	15	146	146	75	887	20	15	15	15	20	15	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	11	14	12	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town	Kamer Van	The Hoek	The Hoek			Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay)		Big Bay	Haakgat	Kamer Van	Kamer Van	Kamer Van	Kamer Van	Sunset Beach	Sunset Beach	Sunset Beach	Sunset Beach	The Hoek	The Hoek	The Hoek	Beach Road	The Hoek	The Hoek	The Hoek
Rating (10 max)	4	4	5			5		6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Moonlight Bay Overberg	The Hoek Cape Town	Dolphin Point Overberg	Doring Bay West Coast	Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) Cape Town	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Big Bay Cape Town	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	4	5	4	6	6	5	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Saint Leu Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Chameau Mauritius	Dolphin Point South Africa	Chameau Mauritius	Chameau Mauritius	Chameau Mauritius	Cobblestones Australia	Fish Boma South Africa	Cape St Martin South Africa	Costa Azul Mexico	Costa Azul Mexico	Cape St Martin South Africa	Cow Bombie Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Ahijedero Mexico	Ala Moana Bowls United States	Bancoora Australia
Rating (10 max)	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	9	5	5	5	7	5	6	4	4	4

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