Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 7PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Jongensfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 882 | 807 | 778 | 688 | 699 | 622 | 544 | 553 | 501 | 445 | 437 | 600 | 568 | 558 | 1180 | 1462 | 1750 | 2032 | 2605 | 3137 | 3442 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:47PM2.17m | 5:00AM1.98m | 5:17PM2.12m | 5:33AM1.88m | 5:50PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33AM0.04m | 10:58PM0.08m | 11:02AM0.09m | 11:30PM0.14m | 11:33AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 882 | 807 | 778 | 688 | 699 | 622 | 544 | 553 | 501 | 445 | 437 | 600 | 568 | 558 | 1180 | 1462 | 1750 | 2032 | 2605 | 3137 | 3442 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 60 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 37 | 225 | 388 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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