Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 10AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1259 | 1525 | 2082 | 2340 | 2639 | 3257 | 3567 | 3459 | 3518 | 3369 | 3133 | 2802 | 2532 | 2354 | 2076 | 1922 | 1338 | 1083 | 914 | 675 | 1159 | 1007 | 836 | 841 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:22AM1.46m | 5:38PM1.57m | 6:00AM1.36m | 6:18PM1.46m | 6:47AM1.24m | 7:09PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.13m | 11:22AM0.18m | 11:55PM0.20m | 11:59AM0.29m | 00:39AM0.31m | 12:45PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
1259 | 1525 | 2082 | 2340 | 2639 | 3257 | 3567 | 3459 | 3518 | 3369 | 3133 | 2802 | 2532 | 2354 | 2076 | 1922 | 1338 | 1083 | 914 | 668 | 608 | 477 | 353 | 341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | — | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 134 | 148 | 142 | — | 36 | 25 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 675 | 1159 | 1007 | 836 | 841 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 719 | 522 | 836 | 251 |
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