
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 10AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1053 | 946 | 825 | 666 | 584 | 520 | 1154 | 1077 | 972 | 894 | 1255 | 2406 | 6179 | 8443 | 8487 | 7410 | 6813 | 5508 | 5024 | 4786 | 4719 | 4605 | 4782 | 4455 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:31AM1.22m | 00:02AM1.21m | 12:32PM1.37m | 00:56AM1.33m | 1:16PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM0.51m | 5:58PM0.47m | 6:17AM0.39m | 6:55PM0.32m | 7:05AM0.28m | 7:37PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | ESE 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
1053 | 946 | 825 | 666 | 584 | 520 | 1154 | 1077 | 972 | 894 | 1255 | 2267 | 31 | 8443 | 8487 | 7410 | 6813 | 5508 | 5024 | 4786 | 4719 | 4605 | 4782 | 4455 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 16 | — | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 15 |
20 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 69 | 318 | 9 | 94 | 65 | 515 | — | 31 | — | 31 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 1421 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 18 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | ESE 10 |
— | — | — | 49 | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 36 | 86 | 862 | 2406 | 6179 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 76 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 82 | 305 | 813 | 931 | 93 | 47 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 42 | 85 | 42 | 42 | 20 |
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