Yzerfontein Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
11.8°C
3.8° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 8AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (19 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (19 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
700
667
646
448
678
902
1064
1251
1387
1261
1182
1110
932
918
749
668
573
451
443
378
407
386
357
350
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:49AM0.92m
9:38PM0.93m
11:19AM0.96m
11:38PM0.99m
12:25PM1.08m
Low Tide
2:02AM0.63m
2:58PM0.72m
4:47AM0.65m
5:47PM0.67m
6:11AM0.55m
6:42PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:40
6:40
6:42
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
21
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
26
26
25
24
23
22
21
22
27
27
26
25
25
Feels °C
13
12
12
18
19
18
19
19
18
18
19
24
23
22
22
22
22
21
22
28
26
25
24
25
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