Kreefte Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.62° S 18.39° E

Kreefte Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kreefte Reef sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.8° 

Kreefte Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Kreefte Reef surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 15 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 21 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, SW swell with 8,263 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 15 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kreefte Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Kreefte Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kreefte Reef in the next 16 days are 4.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 15th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 15th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 2PM (Tue 21st Jul)15ft (4.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kreefte Reef over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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1
2
1
0
3
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
17
2.4
WSW
16
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
1.2
SW
9
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.2
SSW
10
1
SW
11
1.2
SW
10
1.6
SW
11
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
844
2750
3234
2135
1558
944
729
584
377
235
778
734
723
652
258
224
298
617
6586
7394
4097
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
SSW
5
E
5
S
10
SSW
10
SE
5
ESE
5
S
5
SSW
5
N
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
SW
5
WSW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
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glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:12PM1.62m
4:28AM1.54m
4:56PM1.63m
5:12AM1.48m
5:38PM1.60m
5:55AM1.39m
6:19PM1.52m
6:38AM1.28m
7:01PM1.42m
7:23AM1.17m
7:45PM1.31m
8:15AM1.07m
8:37PM1.19m
Low Tide
9:58AM-0.00m
10:25PM0.07m
10:40AM0.01m
11:11PM0.09m
11:20AM0.07m
11:55PM0.15m
12:00PM0.16m
00:39AM0.23m
12:39PM0.27m
1:24AM0.33m
1:21PM0.39m
2:14AM0.43m
2:09PM0.51m
3:14AM0.51m
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7:48
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7:46
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5:55
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5:59
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Temp °C
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16
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14
16
19
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Feels °C
15
15
15
15
14
13
15
18
18
16
17
15
15
14
12
11
11
10
10
10
9
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Information about the Kreefte Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Kreefte Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kreefte Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kreefte Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Kreefte Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Kreefte Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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