Yzerfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (16 Jun):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 10PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Jun)	-	-
Afternoon (16 Jun)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s
Evening (16 Jun)	7ft (2.1m)	12s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 16			Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri 19
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	5	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 14	SW 14	SW 16	SW 13	SW 13	SW 15	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	WSW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	449	1185	1197	1220	1121	1027	494	812	976	1251	1307	1055	1144	1228	2140	2948	1665	1304	1162	976	878	712	678	292
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off
High Tide	4:23PM1.55m				4:39AM1.53m					5:12PM1.54m				5:29AM1.44m				6:01PM1.50m				6:21AM1.34m
Low Tide			10:32PM0.12m				10:55AM0.05m					11:24PM0.16m				11:42AM0.12m				00:18AM0.23m				12:30PM0.22m


	—	—	—	—	7:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:50	—	—	—
	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	16	15	14	15	16	16	19	18	17	15	15	14	13	15	17	17	16	16	15	15	16	17	22
Feels °C	12	12	11	10	11	13	13	16	15	14	12	13	12	10	12	13	13	12	12	10	10	12	13	19
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	S 8
kJ	449	731	1197	1220	1121	1027	494	812	976	1251	1307	976	1144	1228	2140	2090	1665	1304	1162	976	878	712	678	163
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	—	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	S 7	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	—	—	—	—	—	SW 20	SW 18	S 8	S 8	WSW 12
kJ	48	—	41	79	174	313	238	120	15	112	679	1055	1017	813	—	—	—	—	—	15	51	193	198	292
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SW 15	—	SW 14	—	SSW 19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 20	SW 18	SW 18	SW 16	SW 12
kJ	—	—	—	—	171	—	238	—	37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15	51	79	94	272
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	SSW 12	—	S 7	S 7	—	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	SSW 14	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	—	—	—
kJ	207	1185	—	277	311	—	186	152	142	253	278	337	286	337	311	2948	364	384	239	222	200	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Beach Road Cape Town	Captains Cape Town	Captains Cape Town	Captains Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Captains Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Yzerfontein West Coast	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Captains Cape Town	Beach Road Cape Town	Silwerstroom West Coast	Haakgat Cape Town	Silwerstroom West Coast	Haakgat Cape Town	Beach Road Cape Town	Big Bay Cape Town	Heaven West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Beach Road Cape Town	Beach Road Cape Town	Beach Road Cape Town	Captains Cape Town	Yzerfontein West Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	52	50	50	50	39	50	39	0	39	50	52	21	54	21	54	52	59	71	71	52	52	52	50	0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast	Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay	Hell	Heaven	Cape St Martin	Hell	Pastures	Pastures	Pastures	Hell	Hell	Heaven	Heaven	Strandfontein	Doring Bay	Heaven	Heaven	Heaven	Heaven	Heaven	Doring Bay	Doring Bay	Doring Bay	Strandfontein	Strandfontein
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Cape St Martin West Coast	Hell West Coast	Pastures West Coast	Pastures West Coast	The Hoek Cape Town	The Hoek Cape Town	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Magna Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Magna Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Morgans Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Luna Park Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Ahijedero Mexico	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Maraa French Polynesia	Ahijedero Mexico	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Albatross South Africa	Cobblestones Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Cobblestones Australia	Ning Nong Point and Reef New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia
Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	9	7	9	6	5	5	6	6	6	6

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