Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 11PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2576 | 2283 | 1985 | 1891 | 1659 | 1446 | 1336 | 1149 | 1111 | 981 | 817 | 802 | 683 | 683 | 574 | 564 | 743 | 999 | 1403 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:37PM0.94m | 10:05AM1.00m | 10:37PM0.97m | 11:22AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17PM0.70m | 3:12AM0.64m | 4:44PM0.67m | 4:59AM0.58m | 5:52PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 2576 | 2283 | 1985 | 1891 | 1659 | 1446 | 1336 | 1149 | 1111 | 981 | 817 | 802 | 683 | 683 | 574 | 564 | 743 | 999 | 1403 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 65 | 59 | 59 | 54 | 0 | 72 | 91 | 72 | 52 | 47 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 82 | 82 | 72 | 244 |
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