Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 6PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3198 | 2901 | 2481 | 2081 | 1920 | 1655 | 1521 | 1495 | 1323 | 1977 | 2350 | 2340 | 1952 | 1791 | 1651 | 1311 | 1100 | 992 | 976 | 880 | 865 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 2:26PM1.67m | 2:48AM1.54m | 2:58PM1.69m | 3:19AM1.55m | 3:28PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19AM0.14m | 8:46PM0.04m | 8:51AM0.11m | 9:17PM0.03m | 9:22AM0.12m | 9:45PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 3198 | 2901 | 2481 | 2081 | 1920 | 1655 | 1521 | 1495 | 1323 | 1977 | 2350 | 2340 | 1952 | 1791 | 1651 | 1311 | 1100 | 992 | 976 | 880 | 865 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 395 | 242 | 57 | 966 | 581 | 499 | 294 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 20 | — | WSW 18 | — | — | E 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | — | 31 | — | — | 7 | 84 | 121 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 7 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 76 | 76 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 35 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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