Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 10PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1412 | 1217 | 1080 | 1138 | 1029 | 929 | 913 | 780 | 325 | 355 | 542 | 924 | 2216 | 2155 | 1712 | 1736 | 1621 | 1449 | 1367 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:01AM1.13m | 1:36PM1.19m | 1:40AM1.24m | 2:08PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM0.56m | 7:27AM0.41m | 7:45PM0.45m | 7:59AM0.30m | 8:17PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1412 | 1217 | 1080 | 1138 | 1029 | 929 | 913 | 780 | 325 | 263 | 542 | 924 | 2216 | 2155 | 1712 | 1736 | 1621 | 1449 | 1367 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | W 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | SSW 15 | SW 15 | S 7 |
— | — | 260 | — | — | — | — | 67 | 208 | 204 | 245 | 196 | 61 | 40 | — | — | 148 | 54 | 184 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 164 | 355 | 177 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | 27 | 60 | 97 | 145 | 160 | — | — | 152 | 148 | 209 | 233 | 155 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 137 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 465 | 409 |
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