
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 9PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
382 | 362 | 295 | 295 | 290 | 249 | 199 | 190 | 178 | 149 | 181 | 121 | 140 | 104 | 101 | 54 | 79 | 374 | 606 | 771 | 600 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:17PM1.56m | 5:45AM1.38m | 6:02PM1.42m | 6:36AM1.25m | 7:00PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04AM0.19m | 11:35PM0.18m | 11:46AM0.31m | 00:23AM0.32m | 12:40PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 23 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
382 | 350 | 295 | 295 | 290 | 249 | 199 | 190 | 178 | 149 | 114 | 112 | 140 | 104 | 101 | 54 | 79 | 374 | 606 | 771 | 600 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 13 |
66 | 31 | 8 | 35 | 100 | 85 | 108 | 84 | 82 | 44 | 43 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 109 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | E 12 | W 11 |
— | 24 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 33 | 121 | 76 | 58 | 58 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 88 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 5 | — | NE 2 | N 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — |
6 | 362 | 96 | 20 | — | 1 | 1 | 29 | 17 | 70 | 181 | 121 | 42 | 30 | 27 | 41 | 47 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 188 | 58 | 41 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 42 | 93 | 16 | 15 |
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