Yzerfontein Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
14.2° C
1.1° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 5AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (19 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (19 Jul)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
8
0.8
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
584
565
503
503
603
671
981
1109
990
886
695
538
427
326
200
120
306
705
685
1387
1970
2125
2254
2063
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
W
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
SE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:38AM1.28m
7:01PM1.42m
7:24AM1.18m
7:45PM1.31m
8:16AM1.08m
8:37PM1.20m
Low Tide
00:39AM0.23m
12:39PM0.27m
1:24AM0.33m
1:21PM0.39m
2:14AM0.43m
2:09PM0.51m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:47
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
14
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
13
13
12
Feels °C
13
12
13
12
13
14
13
12
12
11
11
14
13
13
13
12
13
11
11
12
12
10
10
9
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