Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 5AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1055 | 1144 | 1228 | 3385 | 3139 | 1779 | 1380 | 1162 | 1067 | 946 | 903 | 798 | 324 | 324 | 274 | 554 | 748 | 736 | 573 | 528 | 537 | 519 | 391 | 329 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:29AM1.44m | 6:01PM1.50m | 6:21AM1.34m | 6:53PM1.44m | 7:15AM1.23m | 7:47PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24PM0.16m | 11:42AM0.12m | 00:18AM0.23m | 12:30PM0.22m | 1:14AM0.30m | 1:20PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 976 | 1144 | 1228 | 2391 | 2090 | 1779 | 1380 | 1162 | 1067 | 946 | 903 | 798 | 324 | 299 | 268 | 554 | 748 | 736 | 573 | 528 | 537 | 519 | 391 | 329 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 1055 | 1017 | 813 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 259 | 187 | 160 | 133 | 324 | 274 | 199 | 49 | 49 | 68 | 91 | 91 | 66 | 107 | 176 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | S 7 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 109 | 130 | 292 | 85 | 71 | 50 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 338 | 278 | 342 | 3385 | 3139 | 268 | 342 | 303 | 264 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 50 | 52 | 59 | 71 | 114 | 59 | 52 | 52 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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