
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 8AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
476 | 382 | 328 | 277 | 333 | 419 | 188 | 184 | 231 | 204 | 131 | 138 | 207 | 282 | 256 | 232 | 165 | 210 | 269 | 317 | 278 | 275 | 206 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:42AM1.40m | 1:51PM1.58m | 2:18AM1.49m | 2:26PM1.65m | 2:54AM1.54m | 3:03PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.20m | 8:11PM0.05m | 8:18AM0.13m | 8:45PM-0.03m | 8:54AM0.09m | 9:22PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
476 | 382 | 328 | 277 | 21 | 21 | 188 | 184 | 231 | 204 | 131 | 30 | 29 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 88 | 210 | 269 | 317 | 278 | 210 | 206 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 10 |
40 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 59 | 48 | 32 | 50 | 49 | 33 | 48 | 44 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 12 | SW 19 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | W 19 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
21 | 42 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 35 | 33 | 5 | 7 | 49 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 35 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | 333 | 419 | 45 | 37 | 64 | 82 | 82 | 138 | 207 | 282 | 256 | 232 | 165 | 143 | 97 | 108 | 243 | 275 | 188 | 102 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 23 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 350 | 465 | 409 | 110 | 32 | 12 | 32 | 69 | 606 | 3874 | 1225 | 137 | 14 |
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