Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 10PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 605 | 776 | 698 | 757 | 784 | 784 | 741 | 716 | 718 | 705 | 637 | 430 | 880 | 1329 | 1538 | 1710 | 1338 | 1269 | 1144 | 1028 | 822 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:01PM1.34m | 6:41AM1.27m | 7:07PM1.19m | 7:59AM1.19m | 8:38PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.30m | 00:19AM0.28m | 12:53PM0.42m | 1:27AM0.41m | 2:24PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 605 | 776 | 698 | 757 | 784 | 784 | 741 | 716 | 718 | 705 | 637 | 430 | 880 | 1329 | 1538 | 1710 | 1338 | 1269 | 1144 | 1028 | 822 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | NW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | — | WSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 150 | 6 | 149 | 96 | 93 | 81 | 81 | 57 | — | 26 | 46 | 352 | 333 | 72 | 46 | 72 | 46 | 46 | 39 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | — | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 156 | 203 | 275 | 210 | 146 | 99 | 95 | 77 | 92 | 106 | 167 | 131 | 149 | 149 | 110 | 103 | 85 | 157 | 261 | 308 | 305 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 377 | 377 | 129 | 129 | 50 | 50 | 71 | 72 | 377 | 377 | 362 | 323 | 91 | 91 | 86 | 129 | 323 | 377 | 149 | 116 |
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