Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 12PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
396 | 384 | 613 | 899 | 1143 | 754 | 634 | 756 | 2207 | 2213 | 2056 | 1430 | 1821 | 1805 | 964 | 964 | 1213 | 1121 | 957 | 969 | 657 | 850 | 850 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:01PM1.63m | 4:16AM1.50m | 4:31PM1.63m | 4:48AM1.47m | 5:03PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.06m | 10:14PM0.07m | 10:18AM0.07m | 10:45PM0.07m | 10:49AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
396 | 384 | 613 | 899 | 1143 | 567 | 558 | 542 | 2207 | 2213 | 2056 | 1430 | 1821 | 1805 | 964 | 964 | 1213 | 1121 | 957 | 969 | 657 | 850 | 850 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | WSW 17 | SSW 4 | S 11 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | WSW 11 |
71 | 243 | 8 | 59 | 275 | 754 | 634 | 756 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 308 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 |
120 | 49 | 48 | — | 39 | 18 | 8 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SW 6 | — | — | — | SSE 10 | S 10 | — | S 5 | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | S 4 | — |
8 | 7 | — | 32 | 123 | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | — | 97 | — | — | 162 | 148 | — | — | — | — | 47 | 11 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 332 | 20 | 14 | 90 | 90 | 69 | 20 | 349 | 349 | 121 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 12 |
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