
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 11AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1421 | 1363 | 1418 | 1197 | 1069 | 1053 | 1021 | 773 | 683 | 614 | 294 | 222 | 140 | 142 | 95 | 142 | 134 | 189 | 309 | 336 | 295 | 335 | 423 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:45PM1.27m | 1:05AM1.33m | 1:34PM1.43m | 1:52AM1.44m | 2:15PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM0.35m | 7:01PM0.34m | 7:22AM0.22m | 7:50PM0.19m | 8:04AM0.12m | 8:31PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
1421 | 1363 | 1418 | 1197 | 1069 | 1053 | 1021 | 773 | 683 | 614 | 294 | 222 | 119 | 142 | 73 | 105 | 119 | 189 | 309 | 336 | 295 | 335 | 423 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 10 | S 8 | W 11 | W 11 | — | WSW 20 |
50 | — | — | — | — | 461 | 359 | 13 | 12 | 29 | 198 | 203 | 140 | 70 | 95 | 142 | 134 | 33 | 13 | 21 | 9 | — | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | S 11 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | W 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WSW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 30 | 149 | 26 | 66 | 49 | 71 | 48 | 47 | 25 | 39 | 21 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 31 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 0 | 52 | 65 | 65 |
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