Jongensfontein surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 SAST
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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
20.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today?

The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 9AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1
S
Period(s) (?)101010101212119988991111111110101011101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)65043234830315615314578179164216342675127815671322945717551527538327341208
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
10
E
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
5
W
5
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
10
SW
10
S
20
SSE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:12PM
1.32
11:58AM
1.37
12:44AM
1.51
1:08PM
1.54
1:33AM
1.72
1:51PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48AM
0.80
6:28PM
0.67
7:09AM
0.60
7:24PM
0.49
7:55AM
0.41
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise---6:41-------6:43-------6:43----
Sunset------6:37-------6:35-------6:34-
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818182021202019191918202019191818181819201918
Feels °C (?)171718191919182120201815161514171717171818191617
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