Yzerfontein surf break

Yzerfontein surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 SAST
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Yzerfontein surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 3AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (01 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (01 Jun)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
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1
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2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2
WSW
11
2.2
SW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
3
SSW
10
2.5
S
8
3
S
8
3
S
8
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
2.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
644
604
594
512
493
593
582
657
829
952
1047
1059
989
1191
655
619
1484
746
1087
1034
891
946
986
1820
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
0
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
40
SSE
50
SSE
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:25PM1.35m
3:30AM1.38m
3:59PM1.35m
4:05AM1.35m
4:34PM1.33m
4:39AM1.31m
Low Tide
9:29PM0.31m
9:48AM0.20m
10:03PM0.32m
10:21AM0.23m
10:37PM0.35m
10:54AM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:46
Temp °C
20
20
19
18
18
17
18
19
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
19
16
16
16
17
17
14
12
12
9
8
8
8
9
9
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
2
WSW
11
2.2
SW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
0.3
SW
15
1.4
WSW
10
1
W
11
1.3
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
644
604
594
512
493
593
582
657
829
952
1047
1059
989
1191
655
619
36
370
238
569
821
946
956
645
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
SW
13
1.6
SSW
10
0.9
SW
11
1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
Energy kJ
3
3
32
17
17
15
12
7
491
191
363
198
156
116
114
83
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
3
3
2
5
5
5
2
2
2
134
137
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
9
3
SSW
10
2.5
S
8
3
S
8
3
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
8
2.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
Energy kJ
573
1484
746
1087
1034
891
817
986
1820
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
3
1
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
68
0
39
0
0
0
50
0
71
71
61
0
0
0
68
1091
454
149
114
52
52
112
114
114
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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