
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 11PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2410 | 1810 | 1572 | 1508 | 1375 | 1413 | 1314 | 1314 | 1112 | 1017 | 1092 | 1193 | 1423 | 1553 | 1332 | 1114 | 940 | 800 | 606 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:31AM1.21m | 12:46PM1.39m | 1:08AM1.33m | 1:20PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34PM0.46m | 6:35AM0.41m | 7:08PM0.31m | 7:10AM0.31m | 7:40PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 11 | ESE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
4 | 1810 | 1572 | 1508 | 143 | 9 | 1054 | 1107 | 1112 | 1017 | 1092 | 1193 | 1423 | 1553 | 1332 | 1114 | 940 | 800 | 606 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | W 11 | ESE 9 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
— | 10 | 9 | 116 | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | 181 | 181 | 143 | 110 | 106 | 75 | 74 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2410 | 936 | 663 | 776 | 1375 | 1413 | 1314 | 1314 | 442 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 58 | 41 | 58 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 41 | 10 | 0 |
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