Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 3AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 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 Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5868 | 5252 | 4552 | 3950 | 2457 | 2295 | 3075 | 2554 | 1891 | 1811 | 1672 | 1387 | 1162 | 1182 | 1216 | 1127 | 1127 | 933 | 933 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:31PM1.31m | 2:34AM1.36m | 3:04PM1.39m | 3:07AM1.42m | 3:34PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37PM0.40m | 8:55AM0.25m | 9:10PM0.33m | 9:24AM0.19m | 9:42PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 5868 | 5252 | 4552 | 3950 | 2457 | 2295 | 3075 | 2554 | 1891 | 1811 | 1672 | 1387 | 1162 | 1182 | 1216 | 1127 | 1127 | 933 | 933 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 4 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 7 | E 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 519 | 407 | 270 | 207 | 236 | 42 | 155 | 120 | 35 | 27 | 82 | 14 | 180 | 168 | 145 | 9 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 251 | 836 | 274 | 94 | 16 | 16 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 48 | 16 | 47 | 53 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
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