Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voelklip today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Voelklip at 5AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Voelklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 291 | 270 | 427 | 451 | 568 | 488 | 866 | 991 | 479 | 1710 | 1575 | 1527 | 1430 | 1385 | 1237 | 1080 | 988 | 972 | 872 | 857 | 657 | 387 | 477 | 1850 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:56AM0.98m | 00:08AM1.06m | 1:01PM1.09m | 1:04AM1.17m | 1:39PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33AM0.65m | 6:08PM0.70m | 6:49AM0.56m | 7:10PM0.59m | 7:30AM0.44m | 7:48PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 274 | 270 | 427 | 451 | 568 | 488 | 866 | 991 | 479 | 1710 | 1575 | 1527 | 1430 | 1385 | 1237 | 1080 | 988 | 972 | 872 | 857 | 657 | 387 | 477 | 1850 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 291 | 242 | 214 | 173 | — | 12 | 26 | 112 | 376 | 985 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 70 | 127 | 294 | 263 | 198 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — |
| kJ | 107 | 154 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 264 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 163 | 203 | 322 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 8 | 57 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 41 | 68 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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