Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 4PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1173 | 937 | 1283 | 1507 | 868 | 572 | 482 | 450 | 469 | 501 | 585 | 652 | 1100 | 1816 | 2448 | 2713 | 2457 | 2066 | 1611 | 1467 | 1203 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:32PM1.15m | 9:47AM1.04m | 10:28PM1.12m | 11:37AM1.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56PM0.53m | 3:13AM0.50m | 3:58PM0.58m | 5:13AM0.47m | 5:54PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 143 | 95 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 65 | 73 | 450 | 469 | 57 | 39 | 368 | 1100 | 1816 | 2448 | 2713 | 2457 | 2066 | 1611 | 1467 | 1203 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 27 | WSW 25 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 69 | 68 | 14 | 62 | 38 | 24 | 19 | 436 | 325 | 198 | — | 28 | 173 | 106 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | SW 27 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 34 | 30 | — | 28 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | 1173 | 937 | 1283 | 1507 | 868 | 572 | 482 | — | — | 501 | 585 | 652 | 799 | 632 | — | — | — | 164 | 129 | 130 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1380 | 168 | 114 | 59 | 52 | 50 | 52 | 59 | 59 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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