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Voelklip surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 29 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Voelklip today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 3AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | |
2580 | 2281 | 2005 | 1723 | 1491 | 1240 | 1003 | 899 | 819 | 672 | 689 | 833 | 884 | 800 | 752 | 611 | 604 | 614 | 549 | 503 | 534 | 593 | 715 | 944 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 2:20PM1.34m | 2:23AM1.43m | 2:53PM1.37m | 2:57AM1.44m | 3:26PM1.39m | 3:31AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.36m | 8:46AM0.22m | 8:55PM0.34m | 9:17AM0.22m | 9:29PM0.34m | 9:50AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — |
 | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 2580 | 2281 | 2005 | 1723 | 1491 | 1240 | 1003 | 899 | 819 | 672 | 689 | 833 | 884 | 800 | 752 | 611 | 604 | 614 | 549 | 503 | 534 | 593 | 715 | 944 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 6 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 36 | 431 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 18 | 18 | 11 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | SE 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 20 | 14 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 16 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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