Yzerfontein Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
14.2° C
1.1° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 1AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (20 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
11
2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
0.8
SW
12
1
SW
8
0.8
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
2
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
671
880
1072
1109
867
716
554
430
362
176
129
306
715
685
1581
2110
2379
2221
2031
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
SSW
5
S
0
SSE
5
NNW
5
NE
5
N
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SW
5
S
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:01PM1.42m
7:24AM1.18m
7:45PM1.31m
8:16AM1.08m
8:37PM1.20m
Low Tide
1:24AM0.33m
1:21PM0.39m
2:14AM0.43m
2:09PM0.51m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
13
12
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
15
14
14
13
13
11
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
9
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