Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 10PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 821 | 534 | 999 | 1259 | 1525 | 2082 | 2340 | 2782 | 3257 | 3408 | 3459 | 3355 | 3206 | 2975 | 2802 | 2532 | 2354 | 2076 | 1819 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:04PM1.65m | 5:22AM1.46m | 5:38PM1.57m | 6:00AM1.36m | 6:18PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.13m | 11:22AM0.18m | 11:55PM0.20m | 11:59AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 821 | 534 | 999 | 1259 | 1525 | 2082 | 2340 | 2782 | 3257 | 3408 | 3459 | 3355 | 3206 | 2975 | 2802 | 2532 | 2354 | 2076 | 1819 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | WSW 11 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 372 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 16 |
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