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Voelklip surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 01 Jun 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
16.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Voelklip surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 2 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, SE swell with 2,447 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Voelklip this week:
The surf forecast for Voelklip over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Voelklip in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 07) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Tue 2nd Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Voelklip over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | |
702 | 1005 | 976 | 586 | 395 | 1011 | 798 | 913 | 1102 | 1283 | 1121 | 729 | 656 | 560 | 613 | 351 | 250 | 371 | 659 | 1134 | 1211 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:00PM1.38m | 4:05AM1.40m | 4:34PM1.37m | 4:39AM1.36m | 5:10PM1.34m | 5:14AM1.31m | 5:49PM1.31m | 5:52AM1.25m | 6:30PM1.29m | 6:35AM1.20m | 7:18PM1.27m | 7:29AM1.14m | 8:13PM1.27m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.23m | 10:03PM0.35m | 10:22AM0.25m | 10:37PM0.38m | 10:55AM0.28m | 11:13PM0.42m | 11:29AM0.32m | 11:52PM0.46m | 12:06PM0.36m | 00:37AM0.50m | 12:48PM0.40m | 1:30AM0.53m | 1:37PM0.45m | 2:34AM0.52m | |||||||
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 | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | — |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 702 | 1005 | 976 | 586 | 255 | 1011 | 798 | 580 | 314 | 213 | 205 | 729 | 656 | 560 | 613 | 350 | 250 | 371 | 659 | 1134 | 1211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SE 12 | WSW 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 37 | 10 | 6 | 84 | 306 | 161 | 59 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 145 | 110 | 262 | 363 | 351 | 230 | 73 | 301 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 13 | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 10 | W 9 | — | — | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SSE 8 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 14 | — | — | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 130 | 85 | 2 | — | — | 54 | 23 | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 389 | 395 | 199 | 612 | 913 | 1102 | 1283 | 1121 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 36 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 100 | 0 | 48 | 248 | 928 | 251 | 251 | 580 | 0 | 10 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 145 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 0 |
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Information about the Voelklip Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Voelklip provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Voelklip can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Voelklip surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Voelklip) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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