YBAC · Harbour information
Yzerfontein Harbour
Information for skippers and crew visiting Yzerfontein Harbour: launching, local charts, weather and NSRI contacts.
Before heading out
Harbour resources
Use these links to check the local map, weather and marine radio guidance before your trip.
Dassen Island Online Map
Explore the original club chart with 13 local place markers, zoom controls and a House Bay close-up. Use current official charts for navigation.
Yzerfontein Weather
Check the local forecast as part of your planning. For a club competition, also read the event’s weather updates and committee announcements.
Radio Marine Manual
Find the club’s existing marine-radio reference manual. This archived edition is supplementary reading; confirm current procedures through your training provider.
Harbour & slipway
Plan your launch
Find background information on the harbour and its slipway arrangements in the club’s Boat Launching page.
The linked operating plan is archived and includes 2019/2020 tariffs. Confirm current fees, access arrangements and operating instructions with the harbour authority before travelling or launching.
Useful before you arrive
- Confirm current harbour arrangements and follow on-site instructions.
- Check the forecast and relevant event updates.
- Keep your vessel documents, safety equipment and crew information ready.
- Keep the slipway and access routes clear for other users and rescue crews.
Safety on our coast
NSRI · Yzerfontein
YBAC values the NSRI volunteers who serve our coastline. Find current station information, sea-rescue guidance and ways to support their work through the official NSRI website.
Find the Yzerfontein station ↗
Support sea rescue & learn more ↗
Please arrange volunteering, donations or equipment contributions directly with NSRI.
Emergency contacts
NSRI Emergency Operations Centre087 094 9774
National emergency number112
In an emergency, contact emergency services directly. The club email and enquiry form are not emergency reporting channels.
Need help with a club or launch enquiry?
Contact YBAC for help finding the right local information.
