
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 8AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
568 | 530 | 447 | 439 | 375 | 334 | 292 | 249 | 209 | 410 | 1096 | 1787 | 2002 | 2021 | 2378 | 2727 | 3290 | 3520 | 3125 | 2904 | 2695 | 2561 | 2405 | 2546 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:28AM1.27m | 6:48PM1.41m | 7:16AM1.19m | 7:38PM1.32m | 8:20AM1.10m | 8:48PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:24AM0.25m | 12:25PM0.29m | 1:09AM0.31m | 1:11PM0.38m | 2:06AM0.38m | 2:13PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
568 | 530 | 447 | 439 | 375 | 334 | 292 | 249 | 147 | 410 | 1096 | 1787 | 2002 | 2021 | 2378 | 2727 | 3290 | 3520 | 3125 | 2904 | 2695 | 2561 | 2405 | 2546 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 12 | — | SW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 237 | — | 13 | 24 | 24 | 57 | 53 | 209 | 138 | 96 | 60 | 41 | 25 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 12 | 12 | 41 | 38 | 77 | 78 | 71 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | 10 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 208 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 79 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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