
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 1PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Jongensfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SW 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
767 | 681 | 572 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 551 | 485 | 460 | 392 | 385 | 312 | 306 | 255 | 255 | 250 | 255 | 472 | 1210 | 1643 | 1561 | 1784 | 2416 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:19PM1.95m | 6:33AM1.70m | 6:57PM1.85m | 7:17AM1.57m | 7:45PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.23m | 00:33AM0.33m | 12:35PM0.34m | 1:16AM0.43m | 1:18PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
767 | 681 | 572 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 551 | 485 | 460 | 392 | 385 | 312 | 306 | 255 | 255 | 250 | 245 | 472 | 1210 | 1643 | 1561 | 1784 | 2416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
503 | 488 | 473 | 398 | 386 | 423 | 416 | 409 | 349 | 283 | 273 | 268 | 228 | 224 | 191 | 159 | 144 | 245 | 205 | 205 | 209 | 160 | 160 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 16 | — | WSW 15 | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | E 10 |
— | 25 | — | 84 | — | — | 282 | — | — | — | 7 | 31 | 26 | 65 | 107 | 171 | 255 | 90 | 76 | — | — | — | 154 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 141 | 103 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 78 | 8 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 52 | 0 |
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