
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 4PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1172 | 974 | 1007 | 1169 | 662 | 819 | 1191 | 1379 | 1163 | 1558 | 3005 | 6033 | 5091 | 4244 | 3238 | 2140 | 1855 | 1830 | 1665 | 1868 | 1422 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 1:53PM1.18m | 1:56AM1.25m | 2:29PM1.27m | 2:33AM1.32m | 3:02PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.45m | 8:20AM0.30m | 8:36PM0.37m | 8:52AM0.23m | 9:09PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 17 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1172 | 974 | 1007 | 1169 | 662 | 819 | 1191 | 1379 | 1163 | 1558 | 3005 | — | 5091 | 4244 | 3238 | 2140 | 1855 | 1830 | 1665 | 1868 | 1422 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
226 | 258 | 171 | 304 | 295 | 382 | 539 | 589 | 1096 | 1327 | — | — | — | — | — | 258 | 217 | 181 | 127 | 153 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 20 | — | 163 | 302 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | — | — | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | 6 | 104 | 825 | 6033 | — | — | 337 | 308 | 286 | 202 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 201 | 146 | 146 | 599 | 144 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 |
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