Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 11AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2162 | 1908 | 1483 | 738 | 1299 | 1226 | 2648 | 2116 | 1816 | 1610 | 1355 | 928 | 625 | 661 | 1122 | 1641 | 1733 | 1648 | 1967 | 1646 | 1741 | 1972 | 1882 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:47PM1.41m | 2:02AM1.50m | 2:34PM1.55m | 2:49AM1.57m | 3:16PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35AM0.23m | 7:58PM0.27m | 8:23AM0.12m | 8:47PM0.15m | 9:04AM0.04m | 9:30PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 1689 | 1493 | 1483 | 558 | 832 | 1226 | 2648 | 2116 | 1816 | 1610 | 1355 | 928 | 625 | 478 | 1122 | 1641 | 1733 | 1648 | 1967 | 1646 | 1741 | 1972 | 1882 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 22 |
| kJ | — | — | 63 | 249 | 347 | 799 | 133 | 103 | 60 | 64 | 27 | 102 | 287 | 661 | 291 | 251 | 242 | 176 | 108 | 106 | 65 | 37 | 403 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | W 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | S 10 | S 10 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 529 | — | — | — | 10 | — | 5 | 10 | 20 | 10 | — | — | 120 | 76 | 49 | — | 17 | 8 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | E 3 | E 3 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 2162 | 1908 | 885 | 738 | 1299 | 1132 | — | 8 | 5 | 418 | 530 | 20 | 63 | 72 | 270 | 664 | 11 | 19 | 15 | 79 | 126 | 43 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 248 | 248 | 103 | 48 | 225 | 225 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 53 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
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