Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 3AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1830 | 1665 | 1558 | 1418 | 1770 | 2020 | 1998 | 2110 | 1027 | 932 | 841 | 700 | 512 | 423 | 410 | 417 | 314 | 255 | 247 |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:00PM1.70m | 3:19AM1.59m | 3:31PM1.74m | 3:52AM1.60m | 4:04PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16PM0.02m | 9:21AM0.06m | 9:47PM-0.01m | 9:53AM0.06m | 10:20PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 1830 | 1665 | 1558 | 1418 | 1770 | 2020 | 1998 | 2110 | 1027 | 932 | 841 | 700 | 223 | 205 | 195 | 187 | 177 | 201 | 172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 16 | 13 | 21 | 47 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 252 | 217 | 217 | 512 | 423 | 410 | 417 | 314 | 255 | 247 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | — | SSW 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 59 | — | 276 | — | 1 | 1 | 260 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 46 | 29 | 46 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 226 | 15 | 262 | 264 | 262 | 251 | 379 | 343 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 53 | 53 | 94 | 100 | 53 |
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