Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 9PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Jongensfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 311 | 269 | 270 | 269 | 194 | 157 | 153 | 125 | 218 | 171 | 166 | 166 | 202 | 320 | 341 | 931 | 1494 | 1326 | 1163 | 885 | 821 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 2:01PM1.86m | 2:17AM1.89m | 2:38PM2.05m | 2:54AM2.00m | 3:12PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.27m | 8:31AM0.15m | 8:55PM0.12m | 9:04AM0.05m | 9:29PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 311 | 269 | 78 | 269 | 194 | 157 | 153 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 82 | 166 | 202 | 320 | 341 | 931 | 1494 | 1326 | 1163 | 885 | 821 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 17 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 172 | 77 | 72 | 99 | 140 | 94 | 94 | 73 | 218 | 171 | 166 | 82 | 90 | 92 | 338 | 288 | 60 | 42 | 47 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 119 | 107 | 54 | 72 | 47 | 32 | 75 | 125 | 33 | 37 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 94 | 60 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 270 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 141 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 8 |
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