Yzerfontein surf break

Yzerfontein surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 29 Aug 2025 SAST
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Yzerfontein surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yzerfontein sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today?

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 1AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (30 Aug)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (30 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131312121312121313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)413536843072265824652375219621322197213220911728152716691449140922723148369335983536305627802631
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
5
WSW
0
W
5
NE
5
ENE
0
SE
5
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:29PM
1.23
6:52AM
1.07
7:07PM
1.12
7:45AM
0.97
8:11PM
1.01
9:42AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
0.45
12:43PM
0.53
1:28AM
0.56
1:30PM
0.64
2:55AM
0.64
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Sunrise-----7:07-------7:07-------7:05--
Sunset6:27-------6:28-------6:28-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151414141313151615141413131315151514131312121519
Feels °C (?)131415141313151413121211121214121210910991316
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for West Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Yzerfontein (light winds from the SE at Langebaanweg 40 km from Yzerfontein). A 2.8m groundswell from the SW

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40 km away, 1 h 25 min ago

6 km/h
SE
0.0
14.8
Air / Water (°C)
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