Yzerfontein Surf Break

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Issued: 1 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
12.8° C

2.7°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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 6PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (06 Jul)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (06 Jul)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
2
3
2
4
3
3
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2
SW
12
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1107
1226
1226
699
786
752
1025
1112
1077
1131
1584
1817
1846
1972
1942
1789
1535
1265
1305
2868
3013
2083
2119
3257
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
W
5
SW
5
S
0
SSE
5
SW
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
NE
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:27PM1.35m
7:54AM1.15m
8:21PM1.31m
9:02AM1.11m
9:26PM1.29m
Low Tide
12:59PM0.35m
1:48AM0.38m
1:49PM0.41m
2:49AM0.39m
2:53PM0.47m
4:03AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:53
 mm
Temp °C
15
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
13
13
12
Feels °C
15
16
16
16
17
15
15
14
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
13
15
13
11
10
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
1.5
W
11
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2
SW
12
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
1107
1226
1226
555
786
752
1025
1112
1077
1131
1584
1817
1846
1972
1942
1789
1535
1265
1305
2868
3013
2083
2119
2474
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
16
1.1
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
16
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
25
386
699
555
403
279
235
235
178
21
116
192
188
293
534
719
1105
1039
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.3
W
10
Energy kJ
11
22
19
73
157
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.6
S
6
3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
71
123
190
3257
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
Distance (km)
0
72
21
21
0
0
0
0
0
67
54
0
47
0
59
0
47
52
52
68
68
68
68
68
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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