
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 4AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the E by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
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503 | 539 | 1531 | 1907 | 1784 | 1712 | 1665 | 1779 | 1729 | 2271 | 2020 | 1998 | 2110 | 1838 | 1575 | 841 | 700 | 555 | 423 | 417 | 358 | 314 | 255 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:47AM1.54m | 3:00PM1.70m | 3:19AM1.59m | 3:31PM1.74m | 3:52AM1.60m | 4:04PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50AM0.09m | 9:16PM0.02m | 9:21AM0.06m | 9:47PM-0.01m | 9:53AM0.06m | 10:20PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 |
503 | 528 | 1531 | 1907 | 1784 | 1712 | 1665 | 1779 | 1729 | 1632 | 2020 | 1998 | 2110 | 1838 | 1575 | 841 | 700 | 555 | 195 | 187 | 156 | 314 | 196 | 172 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | WSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
314 | 539 | 42 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 6 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 572 | 212 | 191 | 169 | 423 | 417 | 358 | 10 | 255 | 247 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | SW 16 | S 11 | — | SW 15 |
42 | 43 | 21 | 24 | 9 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 10 | 2 | — | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 14 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 8 | E 4 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 78 | 86 | 2271 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 318 | 279 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 28 | 310 | 36 | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 42 | 93 | 15 | 248 | 42 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 239 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 53 | 53 | 94 |
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