
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 6PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1403 | 1494 | 1668 | 3132 | 3237 | 3093 | 3143 | 2844 | 2644 | 2310 | 2241 | 2323 | 2678 | 2638 | 2440 | 2197 | 2081 | 1974 | 1805 | 1761 | 1605 | 1427 | 1354 | 1240 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:57AM1.14m | 9:26PM1.33m | 10:19AM1.13m | 10:43PM1.33m | 11:41AM1.18m | 11:59PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51PM0.48m | 4:04AM0.42m | 4:11PM0.51m | 5:24AM0.37m | 5:37PM0.48m | 6:36AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
1403 | 1494 | 1668 | 3132 | 3237 | 3093 | 3143 | 2844 | 2644 | 2310 | 2241 | 2323 | 2678 | 2638 | 2440 | 2197 | 2081 | 1974 | 1805 | 1761 | 1605 | 1427 | 1354 | 1240 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | ESE 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
679 | 575 | 536 | 10 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1403 | 437 | — | — | — | 16 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 72 | 69 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — |
10 | 10 | 10 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 226 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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