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Jongensfontein surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 17 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
21.7° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today?

The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 2AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (18 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (18 Mar)5ft (1.5m)13s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.7
SE
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
2
SW
Period(s) (?)1111111111101071313131316151414141414131313138
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39639639638933432224326558164079990820021939192919021748160113621380958943711502
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
E
20
E
15
SE
15
E
10
ESE
35
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
10
ENE
15
SSW
35
SW
10
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:55PM
1.96
3:11AM
2.14
3:26PM
2.06
3:41AM
2.26
3:58PM
2.11
4:12AM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.09
9:24AM
0.04
9:30PM
-0.00
9:55AM
-0.06
10:01PM
-0.04
10:27AM
-0.08
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-----6:35-------6:35-------6:37--
Sunset6:50-------6:49-------6:47-------
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
33----1----------2-11-1-
Temp. °C202020212021212121202020202023242121211919192019
Feels °C (?)171719222122181818161617181924251721181614141512
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