Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 24s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 2AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 24s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 623 | 500 | 308 | 107 | 157 | 235 | 262 | 279 | 218 | 555 | 1580 | 2758 | 3171 | 3737 | 4671 | 2845 | 2113 | 1787 | 1363 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:28PM1.19m | 9:44AM1.06m | 10:28PM1.15m | 11:40AM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM0.54m | 3:56PM0.62m | 5:16AM0.51m | 5:56PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 105 | 76 | 53 | 107 | 157 | 235 | 262 | 279 | 218 | 201 | 1580 | 2758 | 3171 | 3737 | 4671 | 2845 | 2113 | 1787 | 1363 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | SSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 24 | WSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 35 | 65 | 86 | 72 | 63 | 59 | 56 | 38 | 555 | 37 | 188 | 59 | 70 | 24 | 25 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | S 8 | WSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 26 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | S 10 | — | S 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 58 | 29 | 66 | 51 | — | 18 | 18 | 104 | 38 | 39 | 40 | — | 16 | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 623 | 500 | 308 | 39 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 124 | 90 | 470 | 511 | 478 | 471 | 473 | 160 | 155 | 146 | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 251 | 94 | 94 | 16 | 16 | 53 | 94 | 53 | 100 | 103 | 94 | 94 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 53 |
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