Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yzerfontein today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yzerfontein at 6PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Yzerfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 639 | 527 | 536 | 569 | 451 | 683 | 573 | 544 | 439 | 375 | 368 | 326 | 249 | 209 | 472 | 1082 | 1904 | 2285 | 2168 | 2550 | 3066 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:08PM1.48m | 6:28AM1.27m | 6:48PM1.41m | 7:16AM1.19m | 7:39PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.21m | 00:24AM0.25m | 12:25PM0.29m | 1:09AM0.31m | 1:11PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 639 | 527 | 536 | 569 | 451 | 683 | 573 | 544 | 439 | 375 | 368 | 326 | 249 | 200 | 472 | 1082 | 1904 | 2285 | 2168 | 2550 | 3066 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 186 | 261 | 286 | 319 | 314 | 196 | 189 | — | 24 | 40 | 40 | 57 | 75 | 209 | 138 | 96 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 25 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 41 | 39 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | 94 | 15 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 71 | 39 | 0 | 71 | 49 | 59 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 95 | 244 | 377 | 95 | 95 |
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