
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 1PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
782 | 939 | 902 | 1000 | 1088 | 1145 | 1288 | 1168 | 883 | 784 | 502 | 430 | 243 | 144 | 334 | 314 | 449 | 1512 | 2037 | 2368 | 2172 | 2187 | 1886 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:36AM1.32m | 7:00PM1.46m | 7:20AM1.21m | 7:44PM1.34m | 8:10AM1.10m | 8:34PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.28m | 1:24AM0.36m | 1:19PM0.41m | 2:12AM0.46m | 2:05PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
782 | 939 | 83 | 31 | 19 | 1145 | 1288 | 1168 | 883 | 784 | 502 | 430 | 140 | 142 | 125 | 96 | 449 | 1512 | 2037 | 2368 | 2172 | 2187 | 1886 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | W 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
116 | 114 | 52 | 21 | 13 | 79 | 36 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 45 | 42 | 45 | 144 | 334 | 314 | 94 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 21 | 79 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | SSE 9 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 18 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | W 9 | — | — |
112 | 82 | — | 8 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 80 | 61 | 61 | 93 | 121 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 316 | 902 | 1000 | 1088 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 243 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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