Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 9PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 6 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1463 | 1091 | 961 | 852 | 683 | 600 | 520 | 451 | 374 | 319 | 268 | 228 | 431 | 187 | 174 | 165 | 237 | 350 | 897 | 1135 | 2913 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 4:30PM1.67m | 4:48AM1.49m | 4:59PM1.58m | 5:18AM1.40m | 5:29PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM0.09m | 10:46PM0.09m | 10:49AM0.17m | 11:15PM0.19m | 11:18AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 1463 | 1091 | 961 | 852 | 683 | 600 | 520 | 451 | 374 | 319 | 268 | 228 | 151 | 187 | 174 | 165 | 116 | 350 | 897 | 1135 | 2913 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SE 13 | E 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 64 | 47 | 46 | 100 | 75 | 125 | 92 | 75 | 45 | 47 | 35 | 25 | 193 | 16 | 16 | 43 | 192 | 127 | 7 | 66 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | SW 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | — | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | 36 | 16 | 16 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 67 | 65 | 70 | 535 | — | 7 | 19 | 38 | 81 | 48 | 171 | 119 | 431 | 94 | 74 | 87 | 237 | 329 | 475 | 416 | 544 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 93 | 145 | 145 | 93 | 35 |
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