
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 9AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
504 | 761 | 976 | 2061 | 2233 | 1567 | 1427 | 1289 | 1207 | 1049 | 843 | 830 | 734 | 605 | 483 | 414 | 330 | 330 | 877 | 1289 | 1606 | 2748 | 2548 | 2314 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:33AM1.51m | 2:51PM1.66m | 3:10AM1.55m | 3:25PM1.70m | 3:44AM1.55m | 3:58PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.05m | 9:08PM0.01m | 9:16AM0.02m | 9:42PM-0.02m | 9:48AM0.03m | 10:15PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
504 | 761 | 626 | 2061 | 2233 | 1567 | 1427 | 1289 | 1207 | 1049 | 843 | 830 | 734 | 605 | 483 | 334 | 286 | 281 | 877 | 1289 | 1606 | 2748 | 2548 | 2314 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | S 8 | SW 18 | — | — | S 9 |
190 | 596 | 976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 263 | 203 | — | — | 54 | 414 | 330 | 330 | — | 165 | 269 | — | — | 190 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 255 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 7 | S 9 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — |
21 | 22 | 19 | — | 14 | 54 | 56 | 61 | 87 | 175 | — | — | 220 | 294 | 346 | 337 | — | 134 | 220 | — | 190 | 195 | 258 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 90 | 90 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 137 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 920 | 20 | 20 |
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