Voelklip Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.41° S 19.28° E

Voelklip 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Voelklip sea temperature is
13.9°C
1.8° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 8AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
866
770
708
708
708
940
865
825
786
634
624
389
396
1077
1355
1811
1864
1568
1346
1164
981
904
791
702
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
35
E
40
E
35
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:03AM1.04m
7:21PM1.04m
8:35AM0.94m
9:27PM0.96m
11:23AM0.98m
Low Tide
00:49AM0.55m
12:56PM0.65m
1:53AM0.67m
2:37PM0.76m
4:44AM0.69m
5:48PM0.72m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:36
6:36
6:37
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
12
16
18
16
13
13
12
11
12
18
21
19
15
16
16
15
15
21
25
23
17
15
Feels °C
6
6
7
8
9
9
7
9
9
8
9
14
17
14
12
14
14
13
13
18
23
20
15
13
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