Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 3AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1111 | 1071 | 1338 | 1086 | 883 | 678 | 535 | 359 | 215 | 141 | 334 | 314 | 496 | 1736 | 2141 | 2414 | 2390 | 2063 | 1886 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:00PM1.46m | 7:20AM1.21m | 7:44PM1.34m | 8:10AM1.10m | 8:34PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24AM0.36m | 1:19PM0.41m | 2:12AM0.46m | 2:05PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 32 | 1071 | 1338 | 1086 | 883 | 678 | 535 | 359 | 215 | 123 | 107 | 96 | 496 | 1736 | 2141 | 2414 | 2390 | 2063 | 1886 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | W 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 55 | 37 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 58 | 42 | 140 | 141 | 334 | 314 | 89 | 39 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 10 | W 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 45 | 61 | 61 | 93 | 140 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 163 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
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