
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 3PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 | W 8 | SW 11 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1148 | 1042 | 822 | 747 | 625 | 456 | 506 | 497 | 276 | 418 | 527 | 351 | 357 | 344 | 261 | 259 | 174 | 194 | 166 | 256 | 288 | 318 | 297 | 305 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:57PM1.40m | 5:02AM1.33m | 5:31PM1.40m | 5:37AM1.30m | 6:06PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41AM0.19m | 11:03PM0.32m | 11:12AM0.21m | 11:38PM0.33m | 11:44AM0.24m | 00:16AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:52 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
1148 | 1042 | 822 | 747 | 625 | 456 | 506 | 497 | 270 | 251 | 297 | 265 | 260 | 213 | 191 | 153 | 149 | 114 | 166 | 256 | 288 | 318 | 297 | 275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | SW 21 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
— | 5 | 18 | 21 | 33 | 104 | 58 | 233 | 249 | 418 | 527 | 344 | 357 | 344 | 261 | 259 | 174 | 194 | 99 | 208 | 242 | 223 | 178 | 305 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 15 | WSW 19 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 8 | WSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 12 | S 8 |
— | — | 18 | 18 | 17 | 33 | 37 | 113 | 276 | 156 | 40 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 80 | 108 | 132 | 129 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 21 | 39 | 72 | 153 | 310 | 44 | 33 | 361 | 341 | 351 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 21 | 95 | 377 | 362 | 129 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 95 | 95 | 91 | 72 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 95 | 95 | 63 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
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