Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 9PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 666 | 584 | 520 | 1154 | 1077 | 1134 | 1423 | 2034 | 2454 | 2796 | 6708 | 6795 | 6494 | 5940 | 5162 | 4631 | 4341 | 4556 | 4669 | 4669 | 4848 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:31AM1.22m | 00:02AM1.21m | 12:32PM1.37m | 00:56AM1.33m | 1:16PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.47m | 6:17AM0.39m | 6:55PM0.32m | 7:05AM0.28m | 7:37PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 666 | 584 | 520 | 1154 | 1077 | 1134 | 515 | 1129 | 2454 | 2796 | 6708 | 6795 | 6494 | 5940 | 5162 | 4631 | 4341 | 4556 | 4669 | 4669 | 4848 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 11 | 69 | 318 | 9 | 94 | 65 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 60 | 55 | 34 | 33 | 19 | — | 2749 | 924 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 49 | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 36 | 1423 | 2034 | 1233 | 1515 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 11 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 76 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 68 | 692 | 833 | 954 | 342 | 48 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 42 | 0 | 85 | 42 | 20 | 24 |
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