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Voelklip surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Voelklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Voelklip sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Voelklip today?
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 6PM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | |
9944 | 9666 | 8545 | 7563 | 6254 | 4707 | 3826 | 3196 | 2673 | 1929 | 1605 | 1379 | 1070 | 692 | 569 | 437 | 343 | 263 | 254 | 206 | 234 | 223 | 205 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:12PM1.25m | 7:40AM1.18m | 8:39PM1.18m | 9:21AM1.09m | 10:22PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.36m | 1:27AM0.49m | 2:06PM0.48m | 3:11AM0.57m | 3:47PM0.53m | 5:00AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — |
 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 9944 | 9666 | 8545 | 7563 | 6254 | 4707 | 3826 | 3196 | 2673 | 1929 | 1605 | 1379 | 1070 | 692 | 569 | 437 | 343 | 263 | 254 | 206 | 234 | 223 | 205 | 202 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 13 | 6 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 11 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 9 | 58 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 3 | ESE 8 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 13 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 155 | 154 | 173 | 270 | 3 | 237 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 225 | 225 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 53 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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