Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 11PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1914 | 1852 | 1821 | 1914 | 2145 | 1991 | 1991 | 1969 | 1969 | 1828 | 1715 | 1470 | 1446 | 1336 | 1149 | 1130 | 963 | 831 | 756 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:48PM1.06m | 7:56AM1.01m | 8:23PM0.97m | 10:05AM1.02m | 10:35PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12AM0.61m | 2:05PM0.73m | 3:05AM0.67m | 4:41PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 1914 | 1852 | 1821 | 1914 | 2145 | 1991 | 1991 | 1969 | 1969 | 1828 | 1715 | 1470 | 1446 | 1336 | 1149 | 1130 | 963 | 831 | 756 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 33 | — | — | 42 | 160 | 147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 93 | 48 | 42 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 76 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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