
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 12PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
199 | 190 | 181 | 149 | 245 | 177 | 110 | 104 | 103 | 68 | 75 | 536 | 1056 | 1155 | 573 | 755 | 461 | 363 | 594 | 447 | 344 | 431 | 508 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:45AM1.38m | 6:02PM1.42m | 6:36AM1.25m | 7:00PM1.25m | 7:53AM1.13m | 8:33PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46AM0.31m | 00:23AM0.32m | 12:40PM0.45m | 1:28AM0.47m | 2:06PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 |
199 | 190 | 181 | 149 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 104 | 103 | 54 | 75 | 536 | 1056 | 1155 | 573 | 755 | 461 | 363 | 594 | 447 | 344 | 431 | 508 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | W 11 | SE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
84 | 84 | 65 | 44 | 43 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 56 | 332 | 4 | 244 | 282 | 158 | 94 | 154 | 102 | 133 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 10 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | SE 10 | E 12 | SE 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | WSW 13 |
1 | 11 | 58 | 121 | 76 | 75 | 58 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 134 | 151 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
1 | 33 | 29 | 45 | 245 | 177 | 62 | 44 | 62 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 54 | 61 | 42 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 145 | 41 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 262 | 15 | 251 | 262 | 304 | 16 | 16 |
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