
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 9AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
725 | 753 | 769 | 725 | 625 | 612 | 522 | 490 | 522 | 625 | 637 | 1494 | 1855 | 1510 | 2843 | 3861 | 3056 | 3391 | 4454 | 4591 | 4677 | 5413 | 4518 | 2662 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:19AM1.48m | 4:26PM1.52m | 4:48AM1.40m | 4:56PM1.41m | 5:19AM1.31m | 5:26PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM0.22m | 10:41PM0.19m | 10:49AM0.31m | 11:09PM0.29m | 11:18AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
725 | 753 | 769 | 725 | 625 | 612 | 522 | 490 | 522 | 625 | 637 | 1494 | 1855 | 1510 | 1862 | 2805 | 3056 | 3391 | 4454 | 4591 | — | 4324 | 3555 | 2662 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 |
9 | 19 | 7 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 335 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 334 | 854 | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | W 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 207 | 2843 | 3861 | — | 2 | — | — | 4677 | 5413 | 4518 | 1505 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 83 | 42 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 82 | 82 | 68 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 41 | 0 |
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