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Jongensfontein surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today?
The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 5PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Jongensfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | |
113 | 300 | 771 | 1405 | 953 | 1914 | 1800 | 2052 | 2166 | 2062 | 2078 | 2119 | 2671 | 2205 | 2141 | 2095 | 1996 | 2521 | 2891 | 2943 | 3015 | 3440 | 3476 | 2906 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:37PM1.48m | 00:57AM1.72m | 1:22PM1.60m | 1:35AM1.84m | 1:58PM1.70m | 2:08AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44PM0.55m | 7:26AM0.44m | 7:27PM0.45m | 8:01AM0.32m | 8:02PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
15 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 |
 kJ | 113 | 162 | 76 | 55 | 39 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 57 | 52 | 49 | 2119 | 1994 | 2205 | 2141 | 2095 | 1996 | 2521 | 2891 | 2943 | 3015 | 3440 | 3476 | 2906 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | E 11 | — | SW 12 | E 10 | SW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 16 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 69 | 81 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 45 | — | — | 55 | — | 52 | 31 | 114 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 326 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 130 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SW 15 | SSE 14 | — | SSE 14 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | SW 12 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 34 | 20 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | 51 | — | 52 | 30 | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 300 | 771 | 1405 | 953 | 1914 | 1800 | 2052 | 2166 | 2062 | 2078 | — | 2671 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 78 | 78 | 156 | 680 | 368 | 368 | 364 | 278 | 1368 | 269 | 79 | 156 | 56 | 56 | 10 | 52 | 78 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 56 | 10 |
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