
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 2PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1288 | 994 | 573 | 608 | 623 | 224 | 333 | 217 | 191 | 295 | 314 | 205 | 218 | 555 | 1580 | 2758 | 3390 | 3737 | 4671 | 2845 | 2113 | 1787 | 1471 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:53AM1.12m | 8:28PM1.19m | 9:44AM1.06m | 10:28PM1.15m | 11:40AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53PM0.55m | 3:13AM0.54m | 3:56PM0.62m | 5:16AM0.51m | 5:56PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
211 | 156 | 573 | 105 | 105 | 224 | 53 | 86 | 191 | 295 | 314 | 205 | 218 | 201 | 1580 | 2758 | 3390 | 3737 | 4671 | 2845 | 2113 | 1787 | 1471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 24 | WSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 9 | S 9 | S 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | 109 | 7 | 18 | 76 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 62 | 59 | 56 | 38 | 555 | 37 | 192 | 59 | 70 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 26 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 19 | — | 35 | 29 | 55 | 52 | — | 18 | 18 | 104 | 38 | 39 | 41 | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 5 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 |
1288 | 994 | 74 | 608 | 623 | 128 | 333 | 217 | 37 | 48 | 61 | 84 | 129 | 102 | 535 | 513 | 478 | 446 | 527 | 163 | 158 | 77 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1380 | 1380 | 1529 | 3813 | 251 | 97 | 94 | 16 | 94 | 53 | 94 | 100 | 94 | 97 | 94 | 94 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 0 |
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