Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 8PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 749 | 974 | 1065 | 1027 | 1117 | 968 | 893 | 795 | 694 | 683 | 614 | 542 | 497 | 514 | 539 | 1531 | 1907 | 1907 | 1830 | 1902 | 1459 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:02PM1.51m | 2:16AM1.47m | 2:31PM1.62m | 2:47AM1.54m | 3:00PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.20m | 8:21AM0.16m | 8:46PM0.10m | 8:50AM0.09m | 9:16PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 749 | 974 | 1065 | 1027 | 1117 | 968 | 893 | 795 | 694 | 683 | 614 | 542 | 497 | 514 | 528 | 1531 | 1907 | 1907 | 1830 | 1902 | 1459 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | WSW 12 | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 79 | 56 | — | 56 | 114 | 102 | 77 | 71 | 62 | 57 | 6 | 72 | 206 | 314 | 539 | 42 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | S 9 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 9 | ESE 7 | SSE 9 | S 11 | — | S 11 | — |
| kJ | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 20 | 26 | 9 | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — |
| kJ | 195 | 64 | 68 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 196 | 225 | 16 | 16 |
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