Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 1PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 554 | 443 | 436 | 371 | 353 | 335 | 314 | 308 | 308 | 344 | 437 | 326 | 324 | 396 | 383 | 338 | 332 | 293 | 254 | 216 | 212 | 180 | 170 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:25PM1.08m | 00:33AM1.10m | 1:01PM1.21m | 1:11AM1.22m | 1:31PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11AM0.55m | 6:42PM0.55m | 6:52AM0.44m | 7:17PM0.43m | 7:23AM0.33m | 7:46PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 554 | 443 | 436 | 371 | 353 | 335 | 314 | 308 | 308 | 344 | 437 | 326 | 324 | 396 | 383 | 338 | 332 | 293 | 254 | 216 | 212 | 180 | 170 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SW 15 | S 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 14 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 46 | 81 | 86 | 70 | 50 | 78 | 36 | 167 | 158 | 144 | 123 | 130 | 110 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 35 | 77 | 104 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 13 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | — | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 109 | — | 79 | 62 | 36 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 21 | 63 | 52 | 47 | 52 | 0 |
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