Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 1AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3168 | 3116 | 3300 | 3216 | 3284 | 3519 | 3621 | 4135 | 4430 | 4310 | 4005 | 3606 | 3140 | 2412 | 2221 | 2511 | 3781 | 4309 | 4336 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:49PM1.23m | 9:52AM1.06m | 10:23PM1.20m | 11:32AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13PM0.48m | 3:28AM0.44m | 3:47PM0.54m | 5:09AM0.42m | 5:37PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3168 | 3116 | 3300 | 3216 | 3284 | 3519 | 3621 | 4135 | 4430 | 4310 | 4005 | 3606 | 3140 | 2412 | 2221 | 2511 | 3781 | 4309 | 4336 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — |
| kJ | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 68 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 71 | 68 | 59 | 59 | 62 | 39 | 21 | 71 | 72 | 377 | 489 |
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