Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 1PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 24 | SW 22 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1083 | 914 | 763 | 1615 | 1314 | 1050 | 1131 | 1263 | 1156 | 961 | 575 | 666 | 304 | 488 | 458 | 223 | 191 | 193 | 201 | 209 | 218 | 278 | 973 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:47AM1.24m | 7:09PM1.32m | 7:53AM1.12m | 8:28PM1.19m | 9:44AM1.06m | 10:28PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:45PM0.42m | 1:37AM0.44m | 1:53PM0.55m | 3:13AM0.54m | 3:56PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | |  | |
 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 9 | WSW 11 | S 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 1083 | 914 | 763 | 466 | 365 | 283 | 269 | 222 | 211 | 156 | 575 | 109 | 304 | 76 | 76 | 223 | 191 | 193 | 201 | 209 | 218 | 169 | 973 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | W 16 | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 24 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 179 | 198 | 177 | — | 5 | — | 17 | — | — | — | 109 | 18 | 103 | 35 | 34 | 66 | 65 | 62 | 59 | 56 | 38 | 278 | 166 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | — | SW 13 | SSW 14 | WSW 26 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 58 | — | 55 | 50 | — | 7 | 18 | 65 | 38 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | ESE 5 | SSE 9 | ESE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 426 | 1615 | 1314 | 1050 | 1131 | 1263 | 1156 | 961 | 61 | 666 | 87 | 488 | 458 | 52 | 41 | 71 | 75 | 84 | 124 | 106 | 192 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 15 | 225 | 931 | 251 | 965 | 1500 | 1380 | 1367 | 1367 | 3815 | 305 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 16 | 94 | 94 | 98 | 94 | 97 | 94 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Voelklip surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest