
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
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) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | W 12 |
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) | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | S 9 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
108 | 132 | 129 | 208 | 65 | 64 | 29 | 6 | 31 | 69 | 71 | 208 | 14 | 31 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |
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