Yzerfontein Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
14.3°C
1.3° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 5PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (22 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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)
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.7
SW
10
0.8
SSW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
437
326
324
442
427
338
332
293
287
249
216
184
151
120
100
107
322
860
1016
1004
1011
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
NW
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
0
NNE
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
ENE
0
SE
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:01PM1.21m
1:11AM1.22m
1:31PM1.35m
1:43AM1.33m
2:00PM1.47m
Low Tide
7:17PM0.43m
7:23AM0.33m
7:46PM0.30m
7:51AM0.23m
8:15PM0.18m
clear
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light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:43
6:44
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
25
20
18
17
14
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
19
17
17
23
25
21
21
21
Feels °C
25
23
20
19
17
12
13
16
18
15
17
19
21
20
17
18
25
25
20
21
21
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