Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 6AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 573 | 686 | 1101 | 2449 | 1933 | 1697 | 1427 | 1405 | 1207 | 1134 | 934 | 830 | 816 | 605 | 682 | 612 | 513 | 450 | 975 | 1289 | 1825 | 3111 | 2756 | 2620 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:33AM1.52m | 2:51PM1.66m | 3:10AM1.56m | 3:25PM1.70m | 3:44AM1.56m | 3:58PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.05m | 9:08PM0.01m | 9:15AM0.02m | 9:42PM-0.02m | 9:48AM0.03m | 10:14PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 573 | 626 | 786 | 2449 | 1933 | 1697 | 1427 | 1405 | 1207 | 1134 | 934 | 830 | 816 | 605 | 491 | 385 | 324 | 307 | 975 | 1289 | 1825 | 3111 | 2756 | 2620 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | — | — | S 9 |
| kJ | 192 | 686 | 1101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 263 | 302 | — | — | 75 | 75 | 130 | 297 | 138 | 343 | 572 | — | — | 364 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 255 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 50 | 48 | 34 | 29 | 52 | 70 | 100 | 109 | 149 | 245 | 319 | 343 | 337 | 470 | 682 | 612 | 513 | 450 | 399 | — | 326 | 319 | 445 | 414 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 129 | 129 | 52 | 50 | 0 | 52 | 175 | 68 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 59 | 882 | 59 | 47 |
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