Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 3AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 612 | 522 | 490 | 522 | 588 | 601 | 1391 | 1426 | 1510 | 2843 | 3953 | 3123 | 3627 | 4454 | 4527 | 4506 | 4272 | 3766 | 2837 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:26PM1.52m | 4:48AM1.40m | 4:56PM1.41m | 5:19AM1.31m | 5:26PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41PM0.19m | 10:49AM0.31m | 11:09PM0.29m | 11:18AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 612 | 522 | 490 | 522 | 588 | 601 | 1391 | 1426 | 1510 | — | 2904 | 3123 | 3627 | 4454 | 4527 | — | — | 2390 | 2837 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 335 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 334 | 964 | — | — | — | — | — | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 90 | 247 | 2843 | 3953 | — | — | — | — | 4506 | 4272 | 3766 | 1369 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 68 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 325 | 82 | 27 | 0 |
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