
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kreefte Reef today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kreefte Reef at 4PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Kreefte Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1559 | 1837 | 2103 | 1975 | 1806 | 1651 | 1385 | 1261 | 1150 | 1150 | 1065 | 1083 | 899 | 976 | 1007 | 974 | 1084 | 1027 | 915 | 2345 | 7635 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:15AM1.07m | 8:37PM1.19m | 9:22AM1.00m | 9:43PM1.11m | 10:48AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.51m | 3:14AM0.51m | 3:14PM0.60m | 4:34AM0.54m | 4:48PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 17 |
1559 | 1837 | 2103 | 1975 | 1806 | 1651 | 1385 | 1261 | 1150 | 1150 | 1065 | 1083 | 899 | 976 | 1007 | 974 | 1084 | 1027 | 915 | 1193 | 7635 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SW 21 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | — |
38 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 42 | 82 | 35 | 49 | 267 | 203 | 252 | — | 72 | 202 | 2345 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 13 | — |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 380 | 96 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 32 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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