Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 3PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 290 | 363 | 390 | 424 | 400 | 336 | 336 | 331 | 241 | 234 | 220 | 212 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 135 | 73 | 77 | 125 | 423 | 673 | 831 | 720 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:17PM1.51m | 5:46AM1.34m | 6:03PM1.37m | 6:39AM1.21m | 7:03PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04AM0.18m | 11:35PM0.16m | 11:47AM0.29m | 00:23AM0.30m | 12:42PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 290 | 363 | 390 | 424 | 400 | 336 | 336 | 331 | 241 | 234 | 220 | 212 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 135 | 73 | 77 | 125 | 423 | 673 | 831 | 720 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 5 | N 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 5 | W 5 | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | NW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 56 | 39 | 28 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 9 | — | 12 | 18 | 21 | — | — | 7 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | S 11 | NW 5 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | NW 13 |
| kJ | 91 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | — | 46 | 43 | 29 | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 3 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 22 | 4 | — | 1 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 27 | 26 | — | — | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 145 | 49 | 145 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 82 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 71 | 86 | 129 | 129 |
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