
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 4PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 749 | 1094 | 799 | 749 | 500 | 356 | 346 | 469 | 614 | 635 | 419 | 263 | 249 | 259 | 236 | 338 | 486 | 770 | 1285 | 1285 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:03PM1.21m | 7:57AM1.10m | 8:38PM1.09m | 9:52AM1.09m | 10:36PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM0.43m | 1:29AM0.44m | 2:09PM0.55m | 3:14AM0.52m | 4:22PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
51 | 749 | 1094 | 799 | 749 | 500 | 356 | 240 | 309 | 320 | 314 | 303 | 263 | 147 | 217 | 236 | 338 | 486 | 770 | 1285 | 1285 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | S 7 | WSW 11 | — | — | — |
127 | — | — | 238 | 85 | 128 | 212 | 282 | 158 | 125 | 130 | 133 | 161 | 249 | 259 | 212 | 63 | 150 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | WSW 13 | W 10 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — |
30 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 35 | 125 | 92 | 79 | 156 | 121 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 3 | S 4 |
— | 2 | 12 | 37 | 102 | 163 | 266 | 346 | 469 | 614 | 635 | 419 | 230 | — | — | — | — | 48 | 37 | 6 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 21 | 0 | 72 | 91 | 129 | 129 | 149 | 377 | 149 | 114 | 377 | 397 | 52 | 21 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 21 | 71 | 52 |
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