
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (24 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 10PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3709 | 3232 | 2580 | 2281 | 2248 | 1975 | 1915 | 1828 | 1617 | 1665 | 1665 | 1638 | 1513 | 1291 | 1172 | 1022 | 1130 | 851 | 808 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:18AM1.11m | 1:09PM1.09m | 1:13AM1.17m | 1:53PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.61m | 6:58AM0.46m | 7:16PM0.53m | 7:43AM0.38m | 7:59PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
3709 | 3232 | 2580 | 2281 | 2248 | 1975 | 1915 | 1828 | 1617 | 1665 | 1665 | 1638 | 1513 | 1291 | 1172 | 1022 | 1130 | 851 | 808 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | 878 | 852 | 357 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 203 | 266 | 309 | 255 | 265 | 304 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 44 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 71 | 68 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 52 |
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