Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 5PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 220 | 191 | 184 | 132 | 106 | 102 | 289 | 326 | 749 | 974 | 1065 | 961 | 981 | 936 | 908 | 795 | 694 | 694 | 614 | 558 | 551 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:34PM1.38m | 1:45AM1.37m | 2:02PM1.51m | 2:16AM1.47m | 2:31PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48PM0.33m | 7:53AM0.24m | 8:17PM0.20m | 8:21AM0.16m | 8:46PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 220 | 191 | 184 | 132 | 106 | 48 | 121 | 99 | 749 | 974 | 1065 | 961 | 981 | 936 | 908 | 795 | 694 | 694 | 614 | 558 | 551 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | WSW 9 | S 12 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSE 7 | WSW 12 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SW 18 | S 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 102 | 79 | 326 | 82 | 56 | — | 70 | 51 | 38 | 93 | 75 | 77 | 57 | 2 | 49 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | S 12 | W 9 | S 12 | S 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 17 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 111 | 79 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 8 | SE 5 | S 6 | E 3 | SE 7 | ENE 2 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 70 | 19 | 78 | 6 | 289 | 1 | 200 | 82 | 93 | 164 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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