
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 3AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1789 | 1760 | 1659 | 1539 | 1313 | 1111 | 1040 | 913 | 778 | 778 | 700 | 1259 | 1703 | 2601 | 3727 | 4714 | 5584 | 4939 | 4815 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:16AM1.21m | 1:55PM1.21m | 1:58AM1.29m | 2:31PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17PM0.57m | 7:46AM0.42m | 8:01PM0.49m | 8:23AM0.33m | 8:37PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
1789 | 1760 | 1659 | 1539 | 1313 | 1111 | 1040 | 913 | 778 | 778 | 700 | 1259 | 1703 | 2601 | 3727 | 4714 | 5584 | 4939 | 4815 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 19 | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — |
11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 173 | 258 | 318 | 367 | 390 | 304 | 447 | 274 | 37 | 513 | — | 1415 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 132 | 57 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 243 | — | — | 440 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 251 | 307 | 248 |
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