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Kreefte Reef Surf Forecast
/ Cape Town (70 surf breaks) /
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Kreefte Reef surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.8° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 11PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | |
373 | 536 | 1102 | 2078 | 2798 | 2733 | 2317 | 1350 | 956 | 663 | 541 | 551 | 541 | 541 | 467 | 520 | 584 | 530 | 608 | 711 | 553 | 396 | 332 | 326 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:29AM1.34m | 1:00PM1.25m | 1:10AM1.42m | 1:39PM1.32m | 1:45AM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.40m | 6:58AM0.29m | 7:02PM0.33m | 7:36AM0.21m | 7:39PM0.28m | 8:08AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — |
 | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 |
11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | S 14 | W 8 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 28 | 4 | 156 | 313 | 2798 | 2733 | 2317 | 1350 | 757 | 663 | 541 | 551 | 541 | 541 | 467 | 520 | 260 | 226 | 608 | 711 | 553 | 396 | 332 | 326 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | W 12 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | WSW 12 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 54 | 3 | 121 | — | — | — | — | 573 | 956 | 622 | 520 | 433 | 347 | 335 | 322 | 322 | 260 | 157 | 167 | 167 | 141 | 177 | 185 | 157 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | S 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 47 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 38 | 76 | 74 | 125 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 373 | 536 | 1102 | 2078 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 584 | 530 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 427 | 887 | 1041 | 1183 | 109 | 57 | 109 | 109 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 90 | 90 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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