Yzerfontein surf break

Yzerfontein surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 13 Sep 2025 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
14.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today?

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 1PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (13 Sep)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (13 Sep)8ft (2.5m)16s

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

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Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
1
3
!
!
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4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)141413131416151514141413131313131312121211121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1787161814601228132435893511319732802886245020321632140812041034864798102511301226162822902988
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
5
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:10PM
1.28
7:56AM
1.10
8:32PM
1.12
9:47AM
1.03
10:34PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:47PM
0.38
1:36AM
0.41
2:00PM
0.53
3:13AM
0.52
4:11PM
0.59
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
Sunrise-6:50-------6:48-------6:47------
Sunset----6:37-------6:37-------6:37---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131316161614131313131616151313121212151615151615
Feels °C (?)11111412121010111112151413101111111011111010119
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for West Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Yzerfontein (light winds from the SE at Langebaanweg 40 km from Yzerfontein). 1.8m 13s groundswell from the SW with a 1.3m 6s windswell from the SSW and a 0.7m 6s windswell, also from the SSW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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6 km/h
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0.0
14.0
Air / Water (°C)
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