Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 3PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2038 | 2148 | 1463 | 1186 | 961 | 852 | 683 | 600 | 520 | 398 | 374 | 277 | 268 | 193 | 355 | 187 | 174 | 168 | 199 | 350 | 897 | 1135 | 3243 |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:17AM1.56m | 4:30PM1.67m | 4:48AM1.49m | 4:59PM1.58m | 5:18AM1.40m | 5:29PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM0.09m | 10:46PM0.09m | 10:49AM0.17m | 11:15PM0.19m | 11:18AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 2038 | 2148 | 1463 | 1186 | 961 | 852 | 683 | 600 | 520 | 398 | 374 | 277 | 268 | 193 | 121 | 187 | 174 | 168 | 116 | 155 | 897 | 1135 | 2626 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | SSE 7 | SE 8 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SW 12 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 12 |
| kJ | 145 | — | 73 | 45 | 32 | 51 | 73 | 138 | 121 | 97 | 60 | 46 | 34 | 26 | 193 | 26 | 17 | 42 | 192 | 350 | 7 | 7 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | SW 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | S 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 64 | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | 37 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 3 | — | WNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 738 | 826 | 707 | 70 | 121 | 2 | — | 8 | 8 | 24 | 78 | 48 | 112 | 147 | 355 | 94 | 103 | 85 | 199 | 319 | 471 | 394 | 3243 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 93 | 145 | 145 | 93 | 27 |
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