Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 11AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1162 | 1067 | 1151 | 1027 | 1127 | 1169 | 933 | 919 | 821 | 746 | 669 | 680 | 600 | 609 | 553 | 545 | 473 | 437 | 373 | 319 | 278 | 224 | 336 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:07AM1.42m | 3:34PM1.47m | 3:39AM1.46m | 4:04PM1.53m | 4:10AM1.48m | 4:34PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.19m | 9:42PM0.28m | 9:52AM0.14m | 10:12PM0.24m | 10:20AM0.12m | 10:43PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 1162 | 1067 | 1151 | 1027 | 1127 | 1169 | 933 | 919 | 821 | 746 | 669 | 680 | 600 | 609 | 553 | 545 | 473 | 437 | 373 | 319 | 278 | 224 | 217 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | SE 7 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 18 | SE 9 | SW 17 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 34 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 27 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 71 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | W 19 | SW 19 | — | SW 18 | — | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 14 | — | 48 | — | 66 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 6 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 21 | 19 | 170 | 6 | 3 | 133 | 13 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 67 | 336 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 47 | 47 | 16 | 16 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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