Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 3AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 309 | 255 | 247 | 180 | 174 | 138 | 151 | 257 | 286 | 277 | 238 | 196 | 462 | 513 | 474 | 475 | 295 | 295 | 527 |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:04PM1.73m | 4:26AM1.56m | 4:39PM1.67m | 5:03AM1.49m | 5:17PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.01m | 10:27AM0.11m | 10:56PM0.07m | 11:04AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 217 | 213 | 186 | 153 | 159 | 138 | 145 | 250 | 286 | 277 | 138 | 118 | 462 | 387 | 382 | 304 | 295 | 295 | 290 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 15 | SE 10 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 309 | 255 | 247 | 180 | 174 | 137 | 113 | 47 | 23 | 120 | 238 | 196 | 102 | 102 | 50 | 28 | 9 | 142 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | SE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 73 | 119 | 151 | 79 | — | — | 130 | 127 | — | 13 | 14 | 25 | — | — | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | — | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 49 | 19 | 27 | 35 | 35 | 42 | 28 | 257 | 284 | 69 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 513 | 474 | 475 | 98 | — | 527 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 53 | 53 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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