Yzerfontein Surf Break

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Issued: 7 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
12.6° C

3.0°C colder than average for this time of year

Yzerfontein surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 4PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
SW
9
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
1.3
WSW
9
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1.2
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
237
198
187
208
242
223
273
305
284
276
218
208
202
213
746
1080
1294
1252
1252
1204
1204
1134
1134
1207
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
N
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
SE
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:06PM1.39m
6:15AM1.25m
6:44PM1.37m
7:00AM1.20m
7:27PM1.35m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.24m
00:16AM0.35m
12:19PM0.29m
00:58AM0.36m
12:59PM0.35m
1:48AM0.38m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
13
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
18
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
8
8
8
12
12
12
11
10
11
11
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
18
16
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
SW
9
1.1
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
0.8
W
8
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
120
125
124
183
171
185
273
251
234
185
147
82
202
213
746
1080
1294
1252
1252
1204
1204
1134
1134
1207
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.9
W
12
Energy kJ
237
198
187
77
242
223
176
305
284
276
218
120
199
181
49
31
12
43
224
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
S
9
0.4
SW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.8
SW
13
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
108
132
129
208
65
64
29
6
31
69
71
208
14
31
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.5
N
3
Energy kJ
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
21
0
49
62
49
49
0
0
0
0
21
72
47
0
0
0
0
0
0
39
59
59
54
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
8
8
8
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