Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 8AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1326 | 1191 | 974 | 799 | 706 | 688 | 1267 | 1151 | 1170 | 980 | 2553 | 2987 | 6910 | 7311 | 9751 | 8729 | 7973 | 6593 | 6060 | 5710 | 5199 | 5359 | 5212 | 5050 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:27AM1.19m | 11:59PM1.19m | 12:28PM1.34m | 00:54AM1.30m | 1:12PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM0.47m | 5:55PM0.43m | 6:14AM0.37m | 6:51PM0.29m | 7:02AM0.26m | 7:34PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1326 | 1191 | 974 | 799 | 706 | 688 | 1267 | 1151 | 1170 | 980 | 1305 | 2162 | 6910 | 7311 | 9751 | 8729 | 7973 | 6593 | 6060 | 5710 | 5199 | 5359 | 5212 | 5050 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | WSW 17 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 31 | 70 | 209 | — | — | — | 559 | — | 2987 | 1437 | 1865 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1257 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 13 | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 2553 | — | — | 1146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 39 | 0 | 91 | 72 | 82 | 21 | 72 | 82 | 82 | 414 | 908 | 1016 | 91 | 91 | 67 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 72 | 105 | 59 | 54 |
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