
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 12AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| 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 (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
860 | 657 | 543 | 476 | 382 | 328 | 277 | 378 | 419 | 188 | 184 | 204 | 204 | 159 | 138 | 230 | 275 | 288 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | 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 | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38PM0.15m | 7:43AM0.20m | 8:11PM0.05m | 8:18AM0.13m | 8:45PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
860 | 657 | 543 | 476 | 382 | 328 | 277 | 34 | 21 | 188 | 184 | 204 | 204 | 159 | 30 | 29 | 41 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
65 | 60 | 58 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 59 | 33 | 32 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 44 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 12 | SW 19 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | W 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 15 | WSW 14 | SW 9 |
5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 42 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 35 | 33 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 378 | 419 | 59 | 49 | 95 | 69 | 80 | 138 | 230 | 275 | 288 | 250 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 31 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 52 | 69 | 77 | 77 | 350 | 350 | 409 | 409 | 110 |
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