Voelklip Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.41° S 19.28° E

Voelklip 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Voelklip sea temperature is
14.8° C
0.7° 

Voelklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Voelklip today (17 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 12AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)--
Afternoon (17 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (17 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.3
SW
9
1.5
SW
10
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1471
1261
1112
1149
1111
850
819
703
588
465
416
369
235
307
391
373
314
736
488
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:57PM1.67m
5:12AM1.52m
5:38PM1.64m
5:54AM1.43m
6:19PM1.56m
Low Tide
11:12PM0.12m
11:22AM0.08m
11:56PM0.18m
12:01PM0.17m
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7:46
7:45
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5:51
5:51
5:52
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Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
18
17
15
15
Feels °C
14
13
14
13
13
13
16
17
17
15
15
14
14
15
15
17
17
14
14
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