Yzerfontein Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
12.4°C
3.1° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 10AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (01 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (01 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
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3
4
3
3
3
3
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0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
4
SW
12
3.5
S
10
3
S
9
3
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1215
1365
1969
2305
2679
2961
3408
3567
3674
3688
3488
3299
2959
2641
2528
2207
1945
1606
1344
2287
4520
2207
1737
1275
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
SE
35
S
50
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:23AM1.41m
5:38PM1.52m
6:02AM1.32m
6:19PM1.41m
6:50AM1.20m
7:12PM1.27m
Low Tide
11:18PM0.11m
11:22AM0.18m
11:55PM0.18m
12:00PM0.28m
00:39AM0.29m
12:47PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:30
6:30
 mm
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
15
15
15
14
14
12
12
12
14
14
16
15
14
Feels °C
8
8
9
9
11
8
10
10
11
10
10
12
11
12
12
13
9
9
8
10
7
6
8
7
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