Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 11PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1109 | 1121 | 1127 | 1129 | 907 | 850 | 747 | 734 | 666 | 604 | 604 | 551 | 653 | 964 | 1983 | 1825 | 1862 | 1604 | 1491 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.43m | 2:28PM1.58m | 2:46AM1.50m | 2:58PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.18m | 8:20AM0.15m | 8:44PM0.08m | 8:49AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1109 | 1121 | 1127 | 1129 | 907 | 850 | 747 | 734 | 666 | 604 | 604 | 551 | 505 | 964 | 1983 | 1825 | 1862 | 1604 | 1491 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 34 | 31 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 35 | 154 | 342 | 653 | 497 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 158 | 275 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 71 | 129 | 149 | 149 |
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