Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 1AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 960 | 880 | 865 | 865 | 913 | 851 | 771 | 677 | 799 | 800 | 712 | 725 | 725 | 784 | 784 | 725 | 725 | 625 | 576 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:27PM1.61m | 3:49AM1.49m | 3:56PM1.55m | 4:19AM1.44m | 4:26PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44PM0.03m | 9:51AM0.14m | 10:12PM0.09m | 10:20AM0.21m | 10:41PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 960 | 880 | 865 | 865 | 913 | 851 | 771 | 677 | 799 | 800 | 712 | 725 | 725 | 784 | 784 | 725 | 725 | 625 | 576 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 52 | 0 | 71 | 39 | 72 | 82 | 82 | 91 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 59 | 59 | 71 | 92 | 71 | 52 | 47 |
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