Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 1PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 279 | 236 | 433 | 604 | 898 | 1304 | 1401 | 1430 | 1103 | 974 | 799 | 706 | 688 | 1267 | 1151 | 1170 | 1944 | 1305 | 2987 | 8719 | 8956 | 9057 | 8385 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:52AM1.09m | 10:36PM1.09m | 11:27AM1.19m | 11:59PM1.19m | 12:28PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM0.52m | 4:22PM0.55m | 5:05AM0.47m | 5:55PM0.43m | 6:14AM0.37m | 6:51PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 226 | 236 | 433 | 604 | 898 | 1304 | 1401 | 1430 | 1103 | 974 | 799 | 706 | 688 | 1267 | 1151 | 1170 | 559 | 847 | 1202 | 8719 | 8956 | 9057 | 8385 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | WSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 4 | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 279 | 212 | 156 | 150 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 31 | 70 | 209 | — | 6 | — | — | 1305 | 2987 | 4323 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 74 | 35 | 16 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1148 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1944 | 746 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 59 | 52 | 50 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 71 | 72 | 82 | 21 | 72 | 91 | 377 | 454 | 1013 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 114 |
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