Voelklip surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 SAST
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Voelklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Voelklip sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Voelklip today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 12AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (31 May)5ft (1.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
0
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.1
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
748
672
689
761
813
800
687
611
604
614
549
512
544
593
702
785
1338
1258
1010
1842
1457
1359
1186
660
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
NE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:53PM1.37m
2:57AM1.44m
3:26PM1.39m
3:31AM1.43m
4:00PM1.38m
4:05AM1.40m
Low Tide
8:55PM0.34m
9:17AM0.22m
9:29PM0.34m
9:50AM0.23m
10:03PM0.35m
10:22AM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
5:39
5:39
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
15
14
14
14
15
20
21
18
18
17
17
16
16
17
19
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
13
12
12
12
13
19
20
17
17
16
16
15
16
17
18
17
15
14
13
11
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.1
SSW
9
Energy kJ
748
672
689
761
813
800
687
611
604
614
549
512
544
593
702
785
1338
1258
1010
1216
1457
1359
1186
660
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.7
SW
14
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
11
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
1.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
3
1
11
10
10
3
10
13
12
11
211
10
10
15
742
6
6
482
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.3
W
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
S
13
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
2
18
21
10
14
12
12
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
3
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
W
3
0.8
W
4
2.5
WSW
12
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
16
2
21
5
5
3
12
5
21
1842
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
2
Distance (km)
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
10
10
10
49
94
42
100
262
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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