Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 12AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 396 | 489 | 548 | 298 | 218 | 218 | 150 | 179 | 295 | 282 | 321 | 238 | 290 | 363 | 390 | 363 | 342 | 336 | 336 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | off | on | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 4:02PM1.67m | 4:26AM1.52m | 4:38PM1.61m | 5:04AM1.44m | 5:17PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19PM-0.01m | 10:26AM0.10m | 10:55PM0.06m | 11:04AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | S 9 | SW 13 | SSE 9 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 288 | 226 | 438 | 298 | 190 | 134 | 136 | 143 | 295 | 130 | 321 | 146 | 290 | 363 | 390 | 363 | 342 | 336 | 336 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SSE 9 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 6 | — | S 6 |
| kJ | 314 | 10 | 222 | 222 | 218 | 218 | 150 | 179 | 68 | 282 | 141 | 238 | 78 | 56 | 39 | 22 | 12 | — | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | — | 35 | 76 | 76 | 123 | 107 | 47 | 47 | 96 | 159 | 91 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | S 8 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 396 | 489 | 548 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 122 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 33 | 12 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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