Yzerfontein surf break

Yzerfontein surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 SAST
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Yzerfontein surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today?

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 2AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (19 Apr)13ft (4.0m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)15ft (4.5m)11s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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!
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0
!
!
!
!
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.5
W
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)111110139991010101111121114141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1806150911561703692761106425353400442851344912486030306493634854745056429236703113292927152846
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
45
NW
45
WNW
45
W
40
W
40
W
30
W
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:56PM
1.58
4:08AM
1.69
4:37PM
1.53
4:50AM
1.59
5:21PM
1.44
5:37AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
0.05
10:26AM
-0.04
10:39PM
0.11
11:09AM
0.06
11:25PM
0.20
11:56AM
0.19
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-----7:11-------7:11-------7:13--
Sunset6:21-------6:20-------6:19-------
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1122321111-----------
Temp. °C171515141415171716141414141516161616141415141617
Feels °C (?)121112119999755681112111113111113111213
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