
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 2AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
688 | 1267 | 1151 | 1170 | 953 | 1305 | 3262 | 3192 | 6283 | 7950 | 7655 | 7236 | 6228 | 5634 | 5153 | 5046 | 5199 | 5212 | 5462 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:59PM1.19m | 12:28PM1.34m | 00:54AM1.30m | 1:12PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55PM0.43m | 6:14AM0.37m | 6:51PM0.29m | 7:02AM0.26m | 7:34PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
688 | 1267 | 1151 | 1170 | 953 | 1305 | 2987 | 1970 | 6283 | 7950 | 7655 | 7236 | 6228 | 5634 | 5153 | 5046 | 5199 | 5212 | 5462 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 |
209 | — | — | — | 559 | 766 | 3262 | 3192 | 589 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1091 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 36 | 416 | 1581 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 21 | 72 | 49 | 72 | 810 | 911 | 1016 | 91 | 91 | 68 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 68 | 68 | 105 | 69 | 68 |
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