Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 2PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
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 kJ | 1913 | 1568 | 1244 | 1386 | 1461 | 958 | 942 | 951 | 2026 | 1730 | 1302 | 1036 | 843 | 939 | 1314 | 1733 | 1827 | 1939 | 2031 | 1901 | 1837 | 2041 | 1947 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:44PM1.38m | 2:00AM1.46m | 2:31PM1.52m | 2:47AM1.53m | 3:13PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.21m | 7:55PM0.24m | 8:19AM0.10m | 8:44PM0.12m | 9:01AM0.02m | 9:27PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 22 | S 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 1913 | 1568 | 1244 | 6 | 104 | 303 | 942 | 951 | 2026 | 1730 | 1302 | 1036 | 843 | 604 | 1314 | 451 | 1827 | 1939 | 2031 | 1901 | 1837 | 2041 | 1947 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 10 | W 27 | WSW 10 | WSW 25 | WSW 24 | WSW 23 | SSW 11 | WSW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SW 22 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 253 | 357 | 702 | 915 | 43 | 14 | 10 | 125 | 226 | 852 | 261 | 1733 | 292 | 214 | 152 | 200 | 130 | 19 | 489 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | SW 26 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 23 | S 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 453 | 101 | — | — | — | 27 | 10 | 20 | 939 | 176 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | SE 10 | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1386 | 1461 | 958 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 287 | 14 | 19 | 14 | — | — | 79 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 59 | 112 | 71 | 71 | 59 | 54 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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