Voelklip Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.41° S 19.28° E

Voelklip 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Voelklip sea temperature is
14.1° C
1.6° 

Voelklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Voelklip today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 1AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (16 Aug)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (16 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
0
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
812
1127
1318
1127
1155
1026
1074
1130
1389
2309
2767
2830
2587
2310
2084
1930
1783
1783
1643
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
WNW
15
W
10
NW
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
5
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:06PM1.69m
5:21AM1.47m
5:39PM1.60m
5:55AM1.37m
6:12PM1.47m
Low Tide
11:23PM0.12m
11:25AM0.15m
11:57PM0.21m
11:56AM0.26m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:12
6:13
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
15
15
13
13
17
19
18
16
15
15
15
15
19
20
18
15
15
Feels °C
19
16
15
14
10
11
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
18
17
16
14
14
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