Kreefte Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.62° S 18.39° E

Issued: 1 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kreefte Reef sea temperature is

12.4°C

Kreefte Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (06 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 9AM is: 2.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Sep)	6.5ft (2.0m)	18s
Afternoon (06 Sep)	6ft (1.8m)	17s
Evening (06 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 6								Monday 7								Tuesday 8
	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
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	1	3	4	3	2	3	1	0	0	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	SW 20	SW 19	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	1964	2388	2503	2611	2066	1611	1467	1399	1229	1325	1271	1218	1036	991	976	865	718	565	555	299	207	180	141	224
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	NE	WNW	WSW	SSW	SE	ESE	ENE	SSW	NE	NNW	WSW	SSW	SSE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	glassy	on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	off	cross	on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide					11:37AM1.12m				00:03AM1.20m				12:46PM1.27m				1:05AM1.33m				1:34PM1.43m
Low Tide			5:13AM0.47m				5:54PM0.50m				6:31AM0.35m				7:02PM0.34m				7:23AM0.22m				7:50PM0.20m


	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:32	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	13	14	21	25	26	23	21	20	19	19	24	27	24	22	22	22	20	20	26	26	21	19	19
Feels °C	10	9	11	18	23	24	21	18	18	17	18	23	25	21	20	20	22	19	18	25	24	19	18	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	SW 20	SW 19	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SW 11
kJ	1964	2388	2503	2611	2066	1611	1467	1399	1229	1325	1271	1218	1036	991	976	865	718	565	555	299	207	180	141	224
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 9	S 9	SSE 9	SSE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 12	SW 18	SW 18	WSW 17	SSW 11	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	SW 15
kJ	320	241	198	99	69	53	55	58	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	308	13	12	29	135	145	153	98	109
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SW 13	SW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 18	SW 18	—	WSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WSW 15	S 10
kJ	24	25	44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	12	—	26	66	63	88	30
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 3	S 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	6
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	12	12	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	14	0	0	0	20	0	11	52	20	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	6	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	6	5	8	7	6	6	7	8	5	5	5	5	6	6	9	9	8	8	7	6	6

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