Yzerfontein
West Coast Za · South Africa
Beach break and reef by the headlandgood for beginners and intermediates
Peaks on the beach and by the reef. Best wind — SE/E.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break and reef by the headland |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | west |
| Working swell | from south — northwest |
| Coordinates | -33.342, 18.156 |
FAQ
Is Yzerfontein good for beginners?
Yes, Yzerfontein works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Yzerfontein today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#west-coast-za/yzerfontein. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — West Coast Za
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- Big Bay — Beach break, beginners and intermediates