
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 6AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
572 | 505 | 437 | 370 | 315 | 235 | 256 | 240 | 281 | 203 | 172 | 138 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 111 | 95 | 216 | 294 | 269 | 260 | 230 | 226 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:44AM1.44m | 1:53PM1.63m | 2:19AM1.53m | 2:28PM1.70m | 2:55AM1.58m | 3:04PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.21m | 8:13PM0.06m | 8:19AM0.14m | 8:48PM-0.01m | 8:55AM0.09m | 9:24PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
572 | 505 | 437 | 370 | 315 | 235 | 256 | 240 | 281 | 203 | 172 | 138 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 111 | 95 | 216 | 294 | 269 | 260 | 230 | 226 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 4 | WSW 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 13 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 10 | S 5 | S 5 |
41 | 25 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 46 | 49 | 34 | 13 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 34 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 8 | WSW 12 | SSE 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 8 | WSW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 30 | 13 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 42 | 19 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 4 | E 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 20 | 29 | 56 | 49 | 5 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 379 | 325 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 522 | 3812 | 1173 | 16 | 16 |
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