Yzerfontein Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
13.3° C
2.0° 

Yzerfontein surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 2PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (10 Aug)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (10 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.3
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
10
2.3
S
10
2.2
S
10
1.6
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
0.9
WSW
23
1.2
WSW
22
1.4
WSW
21
1.5
WSW
20
1.6
WSW
20
1.7
WSW
18
1.7
WSW
18
1.7
WSW
18
1.9
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1913
1568
1244
1386
1461
958
942
951
2026
1730
1302
1036
843
939
1314
1733
1827
1939
2031
1901
1837
2041
1947
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:44PM1.38m
2:00AM1.46m
2:31PM1.52m
2:47AM1.53m
3:13PM1.62m
Low Tide
7:31AM0.21m
7:55PM0.24m
8:19AM0.10m
8:44PM0.12m
9:01AM0.02m
9:27PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:30
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:14
6:15
6:15
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
14
12
12
11
11
12
12
16
18
18
17
15
15
15
18
22
23
23
23
Feels °C
6
6
6
7
7
6
7
7
7
8
7
11
13
14
12
8
9
10
13
15
18
18
17
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