Jongensfontein surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Jongensfontein surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jongensfontein sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today?

The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 9AM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)16ft (5.0m)15s
Afternoon (22 Apr)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (22 Apr)15ft (4.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Jongensfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
3
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)131314151616161616151514141413131312121212899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)550765998015108091166911827110299481819366104786416832482495172513591060766624444368376394339
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38AM
1.68
7:18PM
1.55
7:45AM
1.46
8:47PM
1.43
9:34AM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
0.46
12:59PM
0.48
1:31AM
0.65
2:13PM
0.66
3:21AM
0.78
4:06PM
0.73
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise---7:01-------7:03-------7:03----
Sunset------6:02-------6:01-------6:00-
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
111---------------------
Temp. °C161515161616161616161514161718171717171823262625
Feels °C (?)9891212121111111110891111111215141420262523
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