Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 8AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1121 | 1027 | 967 | 494 | 812 | 976 | 1251 | 1307 | 1067 | 1144 | 1228 | 2140 | 1956 | 1558 | 1304 | 1162 | 976 | 878 | 851 | 678 | 292 | 299 | 226 | 380 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:39AM1.53m | 5:12PM1.54m | 5:29AM1.44m | 6:01PM1.50m | 6:21AM1.34m | 6:53PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55AM0.05m | 11:24PM0.16m | 11:42AM0.12m | 00:18AM0.23m | 12:30PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1121 | 1027 | 967 | 494 | 812 | 976 | 1251 | 1307 | 1067 | 1144 | 1228 | 2140 | 1956 | 1558 | 1304 | 1162 | 976 | 878 | 851 | 678 | 198 | 138 | 146 | 380 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 8 |
| kJ | 79 | 174 | 313 | 150 | 123 | 15 | 112 | 679 | 1055 | 1017 | 813 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 294 | 270 | 233 | 281 | 299 | 226 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | — | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 57 | 171 | — | 238 | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 79 | 94 | 292 | 244 | 167 | 222 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 245 | 311 | 264 | 192 | 152 | 131 | 239 | 287 | 278 | 318 | 328 | 302 | 232 | 389 | 400 | 302 | 261 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 39 | 54 | 21 | 21 | 59 | 59 | 114 | 323 | 59 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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