Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 331 | 241 | 234 | 220 | 212 | 169 | 142 | 140 | 135 | 73 | 77 | 322 | 698 | 1198 | 938 | 540 | 339 | 407 | 350 | 417 | 570 | 650 | 385 | 344 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:46AM1.34m | 6:03PM1.37m | 6:39AM1.21m | 7:03PM1.21m | 7:57AM1.10m | 8:38PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.16m | 11:47AM0.29m | 00:23AM0.30m | 12:42PM0.43m | 1:29AM0.44m | 2:09PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 21 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 331 | 241 | 234 | 220 | 212 | 169 | 142 | 140 | 135 | 30 | 32 | 322 | 698 | 1198 | 938 | 540 | 339 | 407 | 240 | 386 | 550 | 308 | 286 | 344 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 73 | 77 | 29 | — | — | 194 | 331 | 192 | 255 | 330 | 159 | 234 | 164 | 238 | 164 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 5 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 10 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 43 | 6 | — | — | — | 45 | 175 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 167 | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | S 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 37 | 39 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 48 | 167 | 275 | 308 | 350 | 417 | 570 | 650 | 385 | 222 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 145 | 95 | 137 | 277 | 72 | 0 | 82 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 59 | 72 | 86 | 129 | 129 | 149 | 175 | 149 | 114 | 362 | 377 | 52 | 0 |
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