Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 2PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Jongensfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2504 | 3585 | 3313 | 2936 | 2458 | 2024 | 1996 | 1632 | 1247 | 1037 | 865 | 777 | 593 | 944 | 944 | 800 | 672 | 855 | 1544 | 1474 | 1576 | 1415 | 1180 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:34PM1.66m | 5:56AM1.53m | 6:03PM1.50m | 6:33AM1.38m | 6:41PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.49m | 11:44PM0.49m | 11:53AM0.64m | 00:17AM0.64m | 12:31PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 2504 | 3585 | 3313 | 2936 | 2458 | 2024 | 1996 | 1632 | 1247 | 1037 | 865 | 777 | 593 | 944 | 944 | 800 | 672 | 855 | 1544 | 1474 | 1576 | 1415 | 1180 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 40 | 50 | 46 | 45 | 49 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 105 | 105 | 141 | 141 | 103 | 83 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 156 | 78 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 157 | 122 | 334 | 78 |
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