Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 1AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 24 | SW 22 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1183 | 1032 | 1215 | 1377 | 1288 | 994 | 573 | 673 | 597 | 258 | 269 | 242 | 110 | 230 | 262 | 209 | 218 | 349 | 922 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:09PM1.32m | 7:53AM1.12m | 8:28PM1.19m | 9:44AM1.06m | 10:28PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37AM0.44m | 1:53PM0.55m | 3:13AM0.54m | 3:56PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 365 | 283 | 269 | 222 | 211 | 156 | 573 | 105 | 105 | 258 | 53 | 108 | 110 | 230 | 262 | 209 | 218 | 169 | 922 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | S 8 | WSW 11 | SSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSE 7 | WSW 10 | SW 24 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 109 | 18 | 18 | 76 | 43 | 66 | 94 | 62 | 59 | 41 | 38 | 349 | 135 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | — | SSW 13 | WSW 10 | SW 25 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | 35 | 65 | 55 | 65 | — | 18 | 56 | 100 | 38 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 1183 | 1032 | 1215 | 1377 | 1288 | 994 | 77 | 673 | 597 | 106 | 269 | 242 | 37 | 50 | 66 | 75 | 124 | 124 | 138 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 864 | 939 | 1529 | 1367 | 1380 | 1367 | 1529 | 3813 | 305 | 97 | 94 | 94 | 53 | 53 | 94 | 98 | 94 | 94 | 94 |
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