
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 12AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1069 | 1144 | 1021 | 773 | 683 | 672 | 294 | 222 | 140 | 116 | 95 | 142 | 134 | 189 | 309 | 336 | 265 | 364 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:05AM1.33m | 1:34PM1.43m | 1:52AM1.44m | 2:15PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.34m | 7:22AM0.22m | 7:50PM0.19m | 8:04AM0.12m | 8:31PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
1069 | 1144 | 1021 | 773 | 683 | 672 | 294 | 222 | 140 | 116 | 73 | 105 | 119 | 189 | 309 | 336 | 265 | 364 | 417 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | S 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 10 | S 9 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — |
— | 392 | 373 | 13 | 12 | 29 | 158 | 203 | 140 | 70 | 95 | 142 | 134 | 33 | 14 | 21 | 9 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | W 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | WSW 11 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 12 | — | 28 | 26 | 66 | 49 | 93 | 48 | 47 | — | 39 | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 39 | 44 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 59 | 91 | 50 | 50 |
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