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Voelklip surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Voelklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Voelklip sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Voelklip today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 6PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | |
1003 | 899 | 819 | 672 | 689 | 833 | 884 | 800 | 687 | 611 | 604 | 614 | 549 | 503 | 534 | 593 | 715 | 851 | 1317 | 1237 | 1106 | 1006 | 1095 | 1211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:53PM1.37m | 2:57AM1.44m | 3:26PM1.39m | 3:31AM1.43m | 4:00PM1.38m | 4:05AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.22m | 8:55PM0.34m | 9:17AM0.22m | 9:29PM0.34m | 9:50AM0.23m | 10:03PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
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 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 1003 | 899 | 819 | 672 | 689 | 833 | 884 | 800 | 687 | 611 | 604 | 614 | 549 | 503 | 534 | 593 | 715 | 851 | 1317 | 1237 | 1106 | 1006 | 1095 | 1211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SW 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 149 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | W 10 | SSW 15 | — | ESE 7 | S 13 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 18 | 21 | — | 10 | 14 | — | 29 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 26 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 42 | 97 |
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