Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 9AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3273 | 3095 | 2591 | 2419 | 1708 | 1452 | 946 | 996 | 2196 | 2242 | 2004 | 1042 | 961 | 808 | 671 | 594 | 573 | 553 | 589 | 589 | 766 | 553 | 734 | 723 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:50AM1.25m | 6:00PM1.27m | 6:24AM1.13m | 6:36PM1.13m | 7:10AM1.01m | 7:30PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44PM0.28m | 11:48AM0.38m | 00:15AM0.40m | 12:20PM0.50m | 00:53AM0.53m | 1:03PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3273 | 3095 | 2591 | 2419 | 1708 | 1452 | 946 | 996 | 2196 | 2242 | 2004 | 1042 | 961 | 808 | 671 | 594 | 573 | 553 | 589 | 589 | 766 | 553 | 734 | 723 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | 215 | 212 | 541 | 511 | 398 | 424 | 350 | 280 | 75 | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 49 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 181 | 244 | 465 | 526 | 395 | 375 | 346 | 358 | 311 | 320 | 358 | 311 | 209 | 183 | 124 | 64 | 106 | 203 | 239 | 177 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 90 | 292 | 349 | 370 | 144 | 170 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 409 | 146 | 1408 | 137 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1972 | 14 | 0 |
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