Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 8AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | WSW 13 | S 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 746 | 520 | 555 | 395 | 339 | 392 | 488 | 489 | 305 | 218 | 177 | 171 | 179 | 295 | 282 | 321 | 238 | 238 | 357 | 390 | 424 | 342 | 394 | 357 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:51AM1.55m | 4:02PM1.67m | 4:26AM1.52m | 4:38PM1.61m | 5:04AM1.44m | 5:17PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM0.06m | 10:19PM-0.01m | 10:26AM0.10m | 10:55PM0.06m | 11:04AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 23 | 17 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 536 | 512 | 432 | 386 | 335 | 288 | 226 | 489 | 305 | 195 | 165 | 140 | 150 | 127 | 282 | 321 | 238 | 238 | 357 | 390 | 424 | 342 | 394 | 357 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | 520 | 395 | 395 | 335 | 314 | 10 | 222 | 222 | 218 | 177 | 171 | 179 | 295 | 47 | 141 | 116 | 78 | 57 | 44 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 76 | 76 | 123 | 107 | 48 | 48 | 96 | 159 | 159 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | NW 3 | — | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 746 | 516 | 555 | — | 339 | 392 | 488 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 133 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 52 | 47 | 52 | 39 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 82 |
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