Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 3AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 446 | 523 | 188 | 184 | 158 | 164 | 227 | 304 | 465 | 575 | 592 | 408 | 307 | 322 | 317 | 285 | 270 | 265 | 249 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:17AM1.49m | 2:26PM1.65m | 2:54AM1.54m | 3:03PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11PM0.04m | 8:18AM0.13m | 8:45PM-0.03m | 8:54AM0.08m | 9:21PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 32 | 33 | 188 | 184 | 157 | 110 | 32 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 88 | 61 | 195 | 322 | 317 | 285 | 270 | 265 | 249 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 59 | 35 | 32 | 20 | 49 | 34 | 72 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 35 | 58 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 19 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | W 13 | SW 16 | — | — | W 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 33 | 49 | 14 | 49 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 3 | 10 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 446 | 523 | 62 | 109 | 158 | 164 | 227 | 304 | 465 | 575 | 592 | 408 | 307 | 221 | 154 | 173 | 179 | 166 | 141 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 86 | 50 | 108 | 116 | 116 | 454 | 435 | 435 | 149 | 149 | 50 | 65 | 50 | 323 | 454 | 129 | 86 | 116 |
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