Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 9AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3642 | 5227 | 4542 | 3757 | 3195 | 2766 | 2647 | 2975 | 3299 | 3369 | 3365 | 3198 | 2947 | 2521 | 2216 | 2047 | 1920 | 1849 | 1706 | 1649 | 1193 | 1589 | 1804 | 1876 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:36AM1.40m | 1:50PM1.57m | 2:13AM1.47m | 2:24PM1.62m | 2:47AM1.51m | 2:56PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.18m | 8:10PM0.07m | 8:17AM0.12m | 8:43PM0.02m | 8:49AM0.10m | 9:14PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3642 | 5227 | 4542 | 3757 | 3195 | 2766 | 2647 | 2975 | 3299 | 3369 | 3365 | 3198 | 2947 | 2521 | 2216 | 2047 | 1920 | 1849 | 1706 | 1649 | 1193 | 1589 | 1804 | 1876 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 1024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 32 | 31 | — | — | 171 | 573 | 1187 | 874 | 613 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | 184 | 361 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 59 | 59 | 82 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 62 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 91 | 82 | 72 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 72 | 68 | 59 | 54 |
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