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Voelklip surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Voelklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Voelklip sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Voelklip today?
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 6PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
1066 | 1128 | 1233 | 1277 | 1166 | 1022 | 898 | 898 | 1042 | 1189 | 1087 | 972 | 750 | 598 | 432 | 361 | 627 | 3093 | 3693 | 3574 | 3066 | 2764 | 2098 | 1972 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:40PM1.34m | 1:47AM1.52m | 2:13PM1.40m | 2:19AM1.55m | 2:44PM1.44m | 2:48AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41PM0.30m | 8:11AM0.18m | 8:14PM0.26m | 8:40AM0.14m | 8:45PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — |
 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | 6:00 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 1066 | 1128 | 1233 | 1277 | 1166 | 1022 | 898 | 898 | 1042 | 1189 | 1087 | 972 | 750 | 598 | 432 | 361 | 627 | 3093 | 3693 | 3574 | 3066 | 2764 | 2098 | 1972 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 328 | 298 | 255 | 255 | 244 | 222 | 217 | 170 | 185 | 181 | 130 | 444 | 527 | 552 | 263 | 229 | 288 | 189 | 145 | 71 | 47 | 30 | 23 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 25 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 36 | 74 | 100 | 123 | 208 | 68 | 67 | 26 | 218 | 218 | 233 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 3 | — | E 3 | E 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 85 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 93 | 42 | 76 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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