Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 5PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 451 | 471 | 396 | 930 | 1010 | 420 | 1710 | 1575 | 1527 | 1430 | 1385 | 1237 | 1080 | 972 | 972 | 872 | 857 | 669 | 387 | 401 | 899 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:56AM0.98m | 00:08AM1.06m | 1:01PM1.09m | 1:04AM1.17m | 1:39PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM0.70m | 6:49AM0.56m | 7:10PM0.59m | 7:30AM0.44m | 7:48PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 451 | 471 | 396 | 930 | 1010 | 405 | 1710 | 1575 | 1527 | 1430 | 1385 | 1237 | 1080 | 972 | 972 | 872 | 857 | 669 | 387 | 392 | 899 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 173 | — | 12 | 26 | 112 | 420 | 985 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 123 | 129 | 248 | 263 | 370 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 6 | — | — | — | 264 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 191 | 288 | 401 | 198 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 2 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 27 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 17 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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