Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 3PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1236 | 1305 | 2987 | 3378 | 6690 | 7950 | 7655 | 7236 | 6069 | 5488 | 5153 | 5046 | 5199 | 5212 | 5462 | 3642 | 5227 | 4542 | 4110 | 3195 | 2766 | 2499 | 2693 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:28PM1.34m | 00:54AM1.30m | 1:12PM1.47m | 1:36AM1.40m | 1:50PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14AM0.37m | 6:51PM0.29m | 7:02AM0.26m | 7:34PM0.16m | 7:41AM0.18m | 8:10PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1236 | 1305 | 1801 | 2077 | 6690 | 7950 | 7655 | 7236 | 6069 | 5488 | 5153 | 5046 | 5199 | 5212 | 5462 | 3642 | 5227 | 4542 | 4110 | 3195 | 2766 | 2499 | 2693 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 559 | 766 | 2987 | 3378 | 540 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1091 | 1145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 664 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 810 | 927 | 1037 | 91 | 71 | 71 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 68 | 105 | 59 | 62 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 72 | 82 | 72 | 21 | 71 |
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