
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 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 Voelklip at 7PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2290 | 2414 | 2254 | 2063 | 1778 | 1497 | 1249 | 1229 | 1209 | 1125 | 1112 | 1177 | 830 | 843 | 1074 | 1328 | 1358 | 1358 | 1427 | 3460 | 8030 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:10AM1.10m | 8:34PM1.23m | 9:16AM1.02m | 9:41PM1.14m | 10:45AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05PM0.53m | 3:12AM0.54m | 3:08PM0.63m | 4:32AM0.59m | 4:43PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 21 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
2290 | 2414 | 2254 | 2063 | 1778 | 1497 | 1249 | 1229 | 1209 | 1125 | 1112 | 1042 | 830 | 843 | 1074 | 1328 | 1358 | 71 | 1427 | 3460 | 8030 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SE 12 |
14 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 72 | 84 | 111 | 105 | 318 | 141 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 746 | 1446 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 11 | — | S 23 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — |
21 | 14 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 47 | — | 10 | 39 | 38 | 37 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | WSW 12 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WSW 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1177 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 1358 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 41 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 42 |
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