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Yzerfontein surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 29 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 9PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | |
3555 | 3050 | 2719 | 2679 | 2504 | 2094 | 1922 | 1452 | 1462 | 913 | 748 | 672 | 614 | 683 | 736 | 723 | 687 | 663 | 644 | 655 | 594 | 553 | 493 | 485 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:19PM1.31m | 2:22AM1.39m | 2:52PM1.34m | 2:56AM1.39m | 3:25PM1.35m | 3:30AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.22m | 8:21PM0.33m | 8:44AM0.20m | 8:55PM0.31m | 9:16AM0.19m | 9:29PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — |
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | 5:46 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 3555 | 3050 | 2719 | 2679 | 2504 | 2094 | 1922 | 1452 | 1462 | 913 | 748 | 672 | 614 | 683 | 736 | 723 | 687 | 663 | 644 | 655 | 594 | 553 | 493 | 485 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 39 | 21 | 13 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | 62 | 44 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 60 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 59 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 21 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 68 | 49 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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