Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 2AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 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  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4234 | 3936 | 3536 | 3119 | 2521 | 2158 | 2158 | 3301 | 4697 | 4500 | 4023 | 3449 | 3031 | 2879 | 2711 | 2928 | 2635 | 2457 | 2075 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | 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-on |
High Tide | 10:22PM1.23m | 11:33AM1.12m | 11:57PM1.28m | 12:51PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.57m | 5:11AM0.46m | 5:37PM0.54m | 6:35AM0.36m | 6:59PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 4234 | 3936 | 3536 | 3119 | 2521 | 2158 | 2158 | 3301 | 4697 | 4500 | 4023 | 3449 | 3031 | 2879 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2457 | 2075 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2711 | 2928 | 2635 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 93 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 196 | 242 | 262 | 1828 | 1363 | 2641 | 262 |
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