
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 9AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
522 | 302 | 418 | 527 | 416 | 357 | 261 | 231 | 259 | 205 | 194 | 141 | 208 | 242 | 223 | 318 | 305 | 284 | 276 | 218 | 253 | 213 | 252 | 967 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:02AM1.33m | 5:31PM1.40m | 5:37AM1.30m | 6:06PM1.39m | 6:15AM1.25m | 6:44PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.32m | 11:12AM0.21m | 11:38PM0.33m | 11:44AM0.24m | 00:16AM0.35m | 12:19PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 |
522 | 238 | 223 | 291 | 311 | 298 | 177 | 187 | 149 | 117 | 102 | 141 | 141 | 171 | 221 | 318 | 281 | 234 | 216 | 144 | 253 | 213 | 213 | 967 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 18 |
212 | 226 | 418 | 527 | 416 | 357 | 261 | 231 | 259 | 205 | 194 | 102 | 208 | 242 | 223 | 178 | 305 | 284 | 276 | 218 | 208 | 199 | 252 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | S 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | S 9 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | S 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 | S 8 |
114 | 302 | 112 | 40 | 12 | 54 | 30 | 90 | 80 | 108 | 132 | 129 | 6 | 65 | 52 | 29 | 6 | 31 | 69 | 94 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 3 | N 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
39 | 37 | 6 | 27 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 112 | 95 | 95 | 91 | 82 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 21 | 95 | 95 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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