Yzerfontein Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.33° S 18.16° E

Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
12.5°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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 1PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (21 Sep)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (21 Sep)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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)
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
0
1
2
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
554
443
436
371
353
335
314
308
308
344
437
326
324
396
383
338
332
293
254
216
212
180
170
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
10
NE
25
NNW
25
NW
15
W
0
SSW
0
NNW
15
N
10
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:25PM1.08m
00:33AM1.10m
1:01PM1.21m
1:11AM1.22m
1:31PM1.35m
Low Tide
6:11AM0.55m
6:42PM0.55m
6:52AM0.44m
7:17PM0.43m
7:23AM0.33m
7:46PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:42
6:43
6:43
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
20
25
26
25
26
25
24
23
24
30
25
21
18
18
14
15
14
17
17
17
16
17
Feels °C
18
19
24
24
24
24
25
24
22
23
26
22
20
19
19
12
15
12
16
17
17
15
17
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