Yzerfontein Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
12.7° C
2.7° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 7PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
486
527
494
367
421
619
600
591
639
527
536
610
451
683
539
503
479
375
332
326
249
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
W
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
15
S
15
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
0
NNW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
5:34PM1.52m
5:49AM1.35m
6:08PM1.48m
6:28AM1.27m
6:48PM1.41m
Low Tide
11:16AM0.16m
11:47PM0.21m
11:48AM0.21m
00:24AM0.25m
12:25PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:08
6:09
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
18
18
17
17
17
16
19
23
21
20
20
19
17
16
18
18
17
18
15
Feels °C
16
17
16
16
14
15
15
14
17
21
17
16
17
17
16
14
17
16
16
16
13
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