Kreefte Reef surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 07 Sep 2025 SAST
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Kreefte Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kreefte Reef sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 2AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (08 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
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5
4
3
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
1
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141414141414141313131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)19453599356832363187300928012606250519632118178415271387117910871034864784699677568575646
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
20
W
10
W
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
0
SE
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:06PM
1.67
3:22AM
1.59
3:39PM
1.74
3:59AM
1.60
4:15PM
1.75
4:36AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:19PM
0.01
9:27AM
-0.01
9:55PM
-0.05
10:02AM
-0.02
10:31PM
-0.05
10:38AM
0.02
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:54-------6:52--
Sunset6:31-------6:32-------6:32-------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161313121212182222201918161419181615151515152021
Feels °C (?)1210109910172121201818141218151515141515152121
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Cape Town

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent cross-shore wind 34 km from Kreefte Reef has fallen light (light winds from the SSW at Plattekloof Glen wx). Waves should be turning clean at Kreefte Reef. A 2.4m groundswell from the SW

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34 km away, 53 min ago

10 km/h
SSW
0.0
14.8
Air / Water (°C)
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