Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 12AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1092 | 1087 | 1092 | 1234 | 1423 | 1485 | 1332 | 1114 | 940 | 800 | 606 | 499 | 433 | 400 | 370 | 286 | 204 | 200 | 262 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:08AM1.33m | 1:20PM1.52m | 1:44AM1.44m | 1:53PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08PM0.31m | 7:10AM0.31m | 7:40PM0.18m | 7:44AM0.21m | 8:13PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 1092 | 1087 | 1092 | 1234 | 1423 | 1485 | 1332 | 1114 | 940 | 800 | 606 | 499 | 433 | 400 | 370 | 286 | 204 | 200 | 262 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 181 | 143 | 143 | 110 | 106 | 100 | 74 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 51 | 49 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 440 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 325 | 15 | 0 |
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