Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 3PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3688 | 3398 | 3003 | 2880 | 2681 | 2422 | 2207 | 1945 | 1481 | 1281 | 1099 | 800 | 1809 | 2170 | 1809 | 1850 | 2130 | 1822 | 1476 | 1138 | 1473 | 1483 | 957 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:19PM1.41m | 6:50AM1.20m | 7:12PM1.27m | 7:58AM1.09m | 8:32PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:00PM0.28m | 00:39AM0.29m | 12:47PM0.40m | 1:38AM0.41m | 1:56PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 3688 | 3398 | 3003 | 2880 | 2681 | 2422 | 2207 | 1945 | 1481 | 1281 | 1099 | 800 | 569 | 680 | 343 | 246 | 196 | 145 | 140 | 97 | 68 | 68 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | W 16 | W 14 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | 128 | 144 | 20 | 134 | 151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 203 | 1809 | 2170 | 1809 | 1850 | 2130 | 1822 | 1476 | 1138 | 1473 | 1483 | 957 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 56 | 59 | 90 | 59 | 54 | 39 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 929 | 114 | 1016 | 114 | 1218 | 1218 | 1380 | 3887 | 2947 | 59 | 54 |
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