Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 4PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3436 | 3099 | 2390 | 3627 | 3391 | 3651 | 3598 | 3247 | 3149 | 2805 | 2253 | 2081 | 1799 | 1655 | 1627 | 1495 | 1301 | 1977 | 2484 | 2340 | 2063 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 1:53PM1.61m | 2:15AM1.50m | 2:26PM1.67m | 2:48AM1.54m | 2:58PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.10m | 8:19AM0.14m | 8:46PM0.04m | 8:51AM0.11m | 9:17PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3436 | 3099 | 2390 | 3183 | 3391 | 3651 | 3598 | 3247 | 3149 | 2805 | 2253 | 2081 | 1799 | 1655 | 1627 | 1495 | 1301 | 1977 | 2484 | 2340 | 2063 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 395 | 189 | 57 | 966 | 581 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | WSW 18 | — | — | E 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 31 | — | — | 7 | 84 | 167 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | W 5 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 10 | SE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 41 | 87 | 3627 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 35 | 58 | 82 | 82 | 41 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 41 | 76 | 76 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
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