Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 24s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 4PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 24s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 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) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 314 | 279 | 218 | 555 | 1580 | 2758 | 3171 | 3697 | 4671 | 2662 | 2113 | 1787 | 1480 | 1672 | 1649 | 1255 | 1288 | 1299 | 1083 | 1067 | 572 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 9:44AM1.06m | 10:28PM1.15m | 11:40AM1.14m | 00:06AM1.23m | 12:49PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56PM0.62m | 5:16AM0.51m | 5:56PM0.53m | 6:34AM0.38m | 7:05PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 8 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 314 | 279 | 218 | 205 | 1580 | 2758 | 3171 | 3697 | 4671 | 2662 | 2113 | 1787 | 1480 | 1672 | 1649 | 1255 | 1288 | 1299 | 1083 | 1067 | 572 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 24 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 12 |
| kJ | 59 | 56 | 38 | 555 | 268 | 157 | 59 | 173 | 24 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 25 | 190 | 8 | 9 | 347 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 26 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | — | S 9 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 104 | 38 | 37 | 40 | — | 15 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | ENE 4 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 48 | 43 | 102 | 71 | 31 | 462 | 446 | 74 | 396 | 149 | 144 | 64 | 85 | 11 | 322 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 94 | 98 | 53 | 100 | 103 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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