Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 11AM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 148 | 267 | 745 | 1240 | 2028 | 3331 | 3569 | 3341 | 2815 | 2426 | 2108 | 1847 | 1452 | 1169 | 1031 | 1088 | 1208 | 930 | 835 | 703 | 551 | 425 | 377 | 299 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:44AM1.61m | 4:14PM1.66m | 4:29AM1.59m | 4:57PM1.67m | 5:12AM1.52m | 5:38PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.01m | 10:27PM0.10m | 10:42AM0.02m | 11:12PM0.12m | 11:22AM0.08m | 11:56PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 81 | 79 | 300 | 1240 | 2028 | 3331 | 3569 | 3341 | 2815 | 2426 | 2108 | 1847 | 1452 | 1169 | 1031 | 1088 | 1208 | 930 | 835 | 703 | 551 | 425 | 377 | 299 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | W 11 | SW 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 148 | 267 | 745 | 21 | 296 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 55 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 50 | 31 | 57 | 190 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | NW 4 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 |
| kJ | 18 | 25 | 2 | 333 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 68 | 42 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
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