
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 10AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 125 | 326 | 749 | 974 | 1065 | 961 | 1117 | 968 | 908 | 795 | 694 | 683 | 614 | 542 | 497 | 503 | 539 | 1531 | 1799 | 1933 | 1830 | 1558 | 1459 | |
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 | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:45AM1.37m | 2:02PM1.51m | 2:16AM1.47m | 2:31PM1.62m | 2:47AM1.54m | 3:00PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.24m | 8:17PM0.20m | 8:21AM0.16m | 8:46PM0.10m | 8:50AM0.09m | 9:16PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SW 10 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
51 | 79 | 102 | 749 | 974 | 1065 | 961 | 1117 | 968 | 908 | 795 | 694 | 683 | 614 | 542 | 497 | 503 | 520 | 1531 | 1799 | 1933 | 1830 | 1558 | 1459 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 7 | WSW 12 | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 |
102 | 111 | 326 | 79 | 56 | — | 76 | 63 | 102 | 79 | 75 | 82 | 74 | 6 | 72 | 203 | 314 | 539 | 42 | 39 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | S 9 | SE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 | — |
33 | 7 | 79 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 14 | 2 | 42 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 9 | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 6 | — |
11 | 125 | 226 | 195 | 79 | 100 | 159 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 39 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 93 | 159 | 15 | 15 |
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