
Surf Forecasts:
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), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 10AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
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2292 | 1913 | 1677 | 1487 | 1386 | 1258 | 882 | 942 | 814 | 1872 | 1673 | 1302 | 1000 | 843 | 852 | 1314 | 1733 | 1827 | 1939 | 2031 | 1901 | 1837 | 2041 | 1947 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:05AM1.35m | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
2292 | 1913 | 1677 | 1244 | 6 | 104 | 347 | 942 | 739 | 1872 | 1673 | 1302 | 1000 | 843 | 615 | 535 | 451 | 1827 | 1939 | 2031 | 1901 | 1837 | 2041 | 1947 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | W 27 | WSW 10 | WSW 25 | WSW 24 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 | WSW 22 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 253 | 357 | 702 | 814 | 75 | 14 | 10 | 125 | 226 | 852 | 1314 | 1733 | 207 | 240 | 252 | 202 | 127 | 35 | 337 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | SW 26 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 453 | 101 | 101 | — | — | 27 | 10 | 19 | 40 | 329 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | SSE 9 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 4 | — | — | — | SE 10 | E 3 |
— | — | — | 1487 | 1386 | 1258 | 882 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 203 | — | 280 | 172 | 15 | — | — | — | 61 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 112 | 59 | 112 | 71 | 71 | 59 | 49 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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