
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 7AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
142 | 160 | 304 | 304 | 299 | 295 | 376 | 456 | 667 | 834 | 1265 | 2061 | 1977 | 1648 | 1497 | 1289 | 1230 | 953 | 908 | 795 | 706 | 647 | 558 | 330 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:55AM1.47m | 2:17PM1.61m | 2:35AM1.55m | 2:53PM1.70m | 3:11AM1.59m | 3:27PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07AM0.13m | 8:34PM0.10m | 8:44AM0.06m | 9:11PM0.03m | 9:17AM0.03m | 9:45PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
142 | 119 | 304 | 304 | 299 | 295 | 376 | 456 | 667 | 646 | 1265 | 2061 | 1977 | 1648 | 1497 | 1289 | 1230 | 953 | 908 | 795 | 706 | 647 | 558 | 330 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | S 4 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SW 15 | SSW 10 |
140 | 160 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 280 | 834 | 568 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 176 | — | — | — | 7 | 34 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 11 | S 8 | W 11 | ESE 9 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 |
26 | 16 | 38 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 2 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 3 | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
— | 1 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 13 | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 287 | 194 | 157 | 154 | 155 | 145 | 145 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 93 | 93 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 100 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
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