Yzerfontein Surf Break

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Issued: 1 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
12.9° C

2.8°C colder than average for this time of year

Yzerfontein surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 6PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)7ft (2.1m)12s
Afternoon (01 Jul)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (01 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
12
2.2
SW
11
1.5
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
W
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1123
1151
816
1367
1223
1167
910
1047
961
869
625
456
993
393
459
412
527
350
357
303
196
196
352
389
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:24PM1.39m
4:28AM1.36m
4:57PM1.40m
5:02AM1.33m
5:31PM1.40m
5:37AM1.30m
Low Tide
10:10AM0.19m
10:29PM0.31m
10:41AM0.19m
11:03PM0.32m
11:12AM0.21m
11:38PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:51
5:51
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
13
13
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
12
12
11
11
11
13
15
15
13
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
10
9
8
8
10
10
10
11
10
8
8
7
7
6
7
7
8
9
11
10
10
10
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
12
2.2
SW
11
1.5
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
W
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.7
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.5
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
Energy kJ
1123
1151
816
1367
1223
1167
910
1047
961
869
625
456
993
393
459
412
313
273
277
223
190
138
352
389
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.5
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
279
513
82
64
5
18
21
33
104
50
278
281
363
527
350
357
303
196
196
109
132
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
15
0.2
WSW
19
0.6
SW
14
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
SW
19
0.3
S
10
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
18
18
17
33
37
114
77
48
40
24
54
17
90
81
14
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
W
6
1
NNW
5
0.6
N
5
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.3
N
2
Energy kJ
42
74
27
38
77
46
16
27
27
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
50
59
71
52
71
71
49
21
95
1570
244
129
112
112
112
95
112
152
72
49
21
0
21
49
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
3
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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