
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 6PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1107 | 1226 | 1226 | 699 | 786 | 752 | 1025 | 1112 | 1077 | 1131 | 1584 | 1817 | 1846 | 1972 | 1942 | 1789 | 1535 | 1265 | 1305 | 2868 | 3013 | 2083 | 2119 | 3257 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:27PM1.35m | 7:54AM1.15m | 8:21PM1.31m | 9:02AM1.11m | 9:26PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:59PM0.35m | 1:48AM0.38m | 1:49PM0.41m | 2:49AM0.39m | 2:53PM0.47m | 4:03AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1107 | 1226 | 1226 | 555 | 786 | 752 | 1025 | 1112 | 1077 | 1131 | 1584 | 1817 | 1846 | 1972 | 1942 | 1789 | 1535 | 1265 | 1305 | 2868 | 3013 | 2083 | 2119 | 2474 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | — |
25 | — | 386 | 699 | 555 | 403 | 279 | 235 | 235 | 178 | 21 | 116 | 192 | 188 | 293 | 534 | 719 | 1105 | 1039 | — | — | 14 | 14 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 22 | 19 | 73 | 157 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 123 | 190 | 3257 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 72 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 54 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 47 | 52 | 52 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 |
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