Yzerfontein Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
11.5°C
4.0° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 9PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 23s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (05 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (05 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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)
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
10
2
S
9
1.1
SW
22
1.4
SW
21
1.8
SW
20
2
SW
19
2
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
416
436
455
678
1100
1816
2448
2713
2457
1938
1611
1467
1203
1254
1421
1271
1418
1197
1069
1137
1021
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:47AM1.04m
10:28PM1.12m
11:37AM1.12m
00:03AM1.20m
12:45PM1.27m
Low Tide
3:58PM0.58m
5:13AM0.47m
5:54PM0.49m
6:31AM0.35m
7:01PM0.34m
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>
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:31
6:31
6:32
 mm
Temp °C
17
22
21
19
15
14
14
15
22
26
25
25
22
21
20
20
24
26
23
22
23
Feels °C
12
18
16
14
10
9
10
11
19
23
21
23
19
19
18
19
23
24
20
19
21
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