Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (05 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 11PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1915 | 1999 | 3139 | 5721 | 3843 | 3543 | 3029 | 2779 | 2683 | 2877 | 2796 | 2840 | 3005 | 3325 | 3419 | 3973 | 4046 | 3936 | 3536 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:37PM1.37m | 8:16AM1.13m | 8:47PM1.27m | 9:48AM1.08m | 10:22PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.41m | 2:11PM0.50m | 3:28AM0.47m | 3:45PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1915 | 1999 | 3139 | 3834 | 3843 | 3543 | 3029 | 2779 | 2683 | 2877 | 2796 | 2840 | 3005 | 3325 | 3419 | 3973 | 4046 | 3936 | 3536 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 205 | 201 | 412 | 5721 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 145 | 93 | 77 | 94 | 35 | 0 | 225 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 24 | 24 |
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