Voelklip surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 SAST
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Voelklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Voelklip sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Voelklip today?

The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 2PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (27 Apr)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
10
2.2
S
10
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
11
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2877
2826
1523
1060
1046
962
980
937
955
955
972
1128
1255
1299
1280
1146
1154
1249
1335
1207
1070
942
750
619
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:02PM1.27m
1:13AM1.46m
1:40PM1.34m
1:47AM1.52m
2:13PM1.40m
Low Tide
7:01AM0.32m
7:04PM0.35m
7:39AM0.24m
7:41PM0.30m
8:11AM0.18m
8:14PM0.26m
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:13
7:15
7:16
7:16
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6:05
6:04
6:02
6:01
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
13
14
15
14
14
15
16
16
15
13
13
12
11
15
19
19
14
13
12
8
10
9
9
10
9
10
12
11
12
13
13
13
13
10
10
9
8
11
16
15
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
3.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
10
2.2
S
10
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
11
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
12
Energy kJ
7
2826
1523
1060
1046
962
980
937
955
955
972
1128
1255
1299
1280
1146
1154
1249
1335
1207
1070
942
750
619
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
2
S
11
0.1
S
19
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
782
792
890
7
612
510
458
370
370
328
298
260
255
244
222
192
170
185
133
130
352
473
552
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
SW
17
0.1
E
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
9
12
2
9
9
9
21
25
41
40
40
36
74
100
153
208
68
67
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
11
2
WSW
10
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
E
3
Energy kJ
2877
794
3
10
5
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
226
226
226
226
76
76
47
47
48
0
0
42
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
15
15
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
9
9
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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