Voelklip Surf Break

Voelklip 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.41° S 19.28° E

Issued: 1 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Voelklip sea temperature is
15.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Voelklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Voelklip today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 8PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (05 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
1.4
W
8
1.2
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
12
2.2
SW
12
2
WSW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
179
171
283
248
904
1062
1080
978
978
1032
1080
1043
1134
1194
1278
1100
1162
1182
1559
1777
1847
1819
1697
1584
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
W
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:43PM1.42m
6:57AM1.24m
7:27PM1.39m
7:50AM1.18m
8:20PM1.36m
Low Tide
12:19PM0.29m
00:58AM0.39m
12:59PM0.35m
1:48AM0.41m
1:48PM0.42m
2:49AM0.42m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
16
19
18
16
16
15
15
15
16
18
17
16
15
15
14
14
17
18
16
15
15
14
14
15
Feels °C
14
17
15
14
14
12
12
12
13
16
15
15
14
14
13
12
16
17
17
16
15
14
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
12
2.2
SW
12
2
WSW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
Energy kJ
134
134
180
248
904
1062
1080
978
978
1032
1080
1043
1134
1194
1278
1100
1162
1182
1559
1777
1847
1819
1697
1584
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
Energy kJ
179
171
161
178
23
22
22
21
21
20
12
5
5
5
5
5
4
18
73
153
190
241
343
452
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
S
8
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
72
39
23
23
12
31
1
81
78
45
44
22
22
4
27
151
26
20
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
8
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.8
W
4
Energy kJ
283
4
10
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
0
0
10
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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