
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 12PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
853 | 1142 | 1234 | 1338 | 1539 | 2845 | 8364 | 7862 | 6762 | 4982 | 4251 | 3830 | 3419 | 2822 | 2223 | 1919 | 1890 | 1952 | 1922 | 1834 | 1721 | 1693 | 1565 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:45AM1.00m | 11:04PM1.11m | 12:12PM1.04m | 00:20AM1.14m | 1:12PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32AM0.59m | 4:43PM0.67m | 5:58AM0.57m | 6:16PM0.65m | 7:01AM0.50m | 7:17PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
853 | 1142 | 1234 | 1338 | 1539 | 1928 | 8364 | 7862 | 6762 | 4982 | 4251 | 3830 | 3419 | 2822 | 2223 | 1919 | 1890 | 1952 | 1922 | 1834 | 1721 | 1693 | 1565 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 7 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SE 10 |
206 | 7 | 7 | 116 | 634 | 2845 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 91 | — | — | 23 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 577 | 569 | — | — | — | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 8 | SW 23 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 38 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | 19 | 30 | 17 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 |
27 | 68 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 188 | 10 | 35 | 42 | 16 | 44 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 41 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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