
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 5PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 22 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1245 | 727 | 1731 | 1210 | 1185 | 1337 | 1463 | 1238 | 803 | 635 | 876 | 779 | 501 | 335 | 291 | 262 | 301 | 313 | 319 | 356 | 696 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:11PM1.28m | 7:57AM1.08m | 8:31PM1.15m | 9:47AM1.03m | 10:28PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:46PM0.40m | 1:38AM0.41m | 1:56PM0.53m | 3:13AM0.50m | 3:58PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
1245 | 727 | 585 | 522 | 355 | 246 | 189 | 153 | 143 | 95 | 68 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 291 | 262 | 301 | 313 | 319 | 356 | 354 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | W 16 | W 14 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 23 | SW 22 |
157 | 5 | 93 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 73 | 69 | 58 | 40 | 38 | 268 | 696 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 | W 26 | WSW 25 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 54 | 58 | 14 | 59 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | 311 | 1731 | 1210 | 1185 | 1337 | 1463 | 1238 | 803 | 635 | 876 | 779 | 501 | 335 | — | — | — | 186 | 181 | 270 | 270 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 109 | 935 | 998 | 1388 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1418 | 3873 | 201 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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