
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 10PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1083 | 1083 | 991 | 1067 | 946 | 784 | 784 | 721 | 669 | 591 | 609 | 609 | 480 | 444 | 416 | 409 | 361 | 293 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:33PM1.43m | 3:38AM1.41m | 4:03PM1.49m | 4:09AM1.43m | 4:33PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40PM0.25m | 9:50AM0.13m | 10:11PM0.21m | 10:18AM0.12m | 10:42PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
1083 | 1083 | 991 | 1067 | 946 | 784 | 784 | 721 | 669 | 591 | 609 | 609 | 480 | 444 | 416 | 409 | 361 | 293 | 250 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | 22 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 60 | 69 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | SW 18 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | N 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
30 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 52 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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