Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 8AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3670 | 3157 | 3114 | 3170 | 2795 | 2717 | 1886 | 1672 | 1502 | 1162 | 1309 | 1151 | 1127 | 1127 | 933 | 933 | 919 | 821 | 757 | 680 | 680 | 600 | 609 | 553 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:34AM1.36m | 3:04PM1.39m | 3:07AM1.42m | 3:34PM1.47m | 3:39AM1.46m | 4:04PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55AM0.25m | 9:10PM0.33m | 9:24AM0.19m | 9:42PM0.28m | 9:52AM0.14m | 10:12PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3670 | 3157 | 3114 | 3170 | 2795 | 2717 | 1886 | 1672 | 1502 | 1162 | 1309 | 1151 | 1127 | 1127 | 933 | 933 | 919 | 821 | 757 | 680 | 680 | 600 | 609 | 553 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 24 | 35 | 39 | 28 | — | — | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | NE 3 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 382 | 398 | 259 | 236 | 248 | 245 | 27 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 220 | 187 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 226 | — | 21 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 71 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 16 | 16 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 48 | 16 | 47 | 47 | 16 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 0 |
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