Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 10PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1712 | 1576 | 1411 | 1216 | 1014 | 904 | 711 | 742 | 534 | 419 | 451 | 394 | 394 | 477 | 471 | 463 | 455 | 439 | 439 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:07PM1.31m | 2:13AM1.33m | 2:36PM1.42m | 2:44AM1.41m | 3:04PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.34m | 8:27AM0.21m | 8:46PM0.24m | 8:54AM0.14m | 9:15PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 1712 | 1576 | 1411 | 1216 | 1014 | 904 | 711 | 742 | 534 | 419 | 451 | 394 | 394 | 477 | 471 | 463 | 455 | 439 | 439 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | 144 | 178 | 210 | 240 | 223 | 199 | 146 | 338 | 356 | 291 | 353 | 322 | 269 | 256 | 247 | 186 | 183 | 176 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 18 | SW 18 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 156 | 113 | 66 | 115 | 169 | 284 | 215 | 199 | 125 | 123 | 6 | 13 | — | 26 | 53 | 69 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 243 | 279 | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 49 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 49 | 0 |
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