Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 3PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1261 | 1261 | 1182 | 1094 | 1109 | 835 | 714 | 573 | 554 | 443 | 436 | 407 | 353 | 335 | 283 | 384 | 308 | 344 | 437 | 326 | 324 | 396 | 528 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:19AM0.96m | 11:38PM0.99m | 12:25PM1.08m | 00:33AM1.10m | 1:01PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.65m | 5:47PM0.67m | 6:11AM0.55m | 6:42PM0.55m | 6:52AM0.44m | 7:17PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1261 | 1261 | 1182 | 1094 | 1109 | 835 | 714 | 573 | 554 | 443 | 436 | 407 | 353 | 335 | 283 | 384 | 308 | 344 | 437 | 326 | 324 | 396 | 528 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SW 15 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | S 15 |
| kJ | 65 | 48 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 100 | 83 | 63 | 55 | 50 | 57 | 36 | 24 | 167 | 158 | 144 | 123 | 130 | 83 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | NNW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | 78 | 104 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 33 | 45 | 33 | 66 | 143 | 94 | — | — | — | 56 | 50 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 91 | 49 | 0 | 63 |
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