Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 5PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1483 | 738 | 1401 | 1226 | 2844 | 2220 | 1816 | 1752 | 1180 | 928 | 705 | 661 | 1122 | 1641 | 1733 | 1648 | 1798 | 1646 | 1741 | 1972 | 1904 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:47PM1.41m | 2:02AM1.50m | 2:34PM1.55m | 2:49AM1.57m | 3:16PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM0.27m | 8:23AM0.12m | 8:47PM0.15m | 9:04AM0.04m | 9:30PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 1483 | 558 | 913 | 1226 | 2844 | 2220 | 1816 | 1752 | 1180 | 928 | 705 | 478 | 286 | 1641 | 1733 | 1648 | 1798 | 1646 | 1741 | 1972 | 1904 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 63 | 249 | 347 | 799 | 133 | 103 | 60 | 64 | 27 | 102 | 287 | 661 | 1122 | 247 | 207 | 305 | 108 | 108 | 65 | 37 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | W 16 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | SE 9 | S 10 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | S 10 | SW 23 |
| kJ | — | — | 529 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 5 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | 126 | 31 | 49 | — | 28 | 8 | 505 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | SE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | E 4 |
| kJ | 885 | 738 | 1401 | 1132 | — | 2 | 5 | 505 | 27 | 21 | 59 | 87 | 291 | 261 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 113 | 52 | 184 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 864 | 225 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
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