
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 5AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2840 | 3005 | 3325 | 3419 | 4101 | 4234 | 3936 | 3536 | 3119 | 2521 | 2158 | 2126 | 3140 | 4435 | 4370 | 3963 | 3732 | 3305 | 2925 | 2495 | 3399 | 3233 | 2402 | 1936 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:48AM1.08m | 10:22PM1.23m | 11:33AM1.12m | 11:57PM1.28m | 12:51PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28AM0.47m | 3:45PM0.57m | 5:11AM0.46m | 5:37PM0.54m | 6:35AM0.36m | 6:59PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
2840 | 3005 | 3325 | 3419 | 4101 | 4234 | 3936 | 3536 | 3119 | 2521 | 2158 | 2126 | 3140 | 4435 | 4370 | 3963 | 3732 | 3305 | 2925 | 2495 | 2690 | 2680 | 2402 | 1936 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | S 13 |
9 | 9 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — |
— | 6 | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3399 | 3233 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 93 | 42 | 47 | 93 | 262 | 262 | 931 | 1828 | 3810 | 2641 | 48 |
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