Voelklip surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 08 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
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Voelklip today?

The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 12PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.5
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)121213131211111111121212161615151414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8707977596535285104534454534694784255117101001166916021480145912881116108310061021
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
SSW
5
SW
0
SW
0
NNE
5
NNW
0
S
5
NE
5
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
0
S
10
SE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffonglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglassonononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:11AM
1.19
6:46PM
1.09
6:56AM
1.07
8:02PM
1.00
8:29AM
0.98
10:18PM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:27PM
0.51
12:40AM
0.63
1:22PM
0.61
2:01AM
0.73
3:16PM
0.66
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-7:00-------7:00-------7:01------
Sunset----6:29-------6:27-------6:25---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171928302725232322222628262525252323242321192020
Feels °C (?)151625272625232222222526252424252423222322222121
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