Jongensfontein surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 06 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
21.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today?

The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 5PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (06 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (06 Mar)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
1
2
0
0
0
!
!
!
1
1
2
!
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
2.1
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
3
SSW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)1111111189101111121212111112121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47136841510091525220625643049326232391731157313252266154715221960177614991332967878816722
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
WNW
55
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
1.90
5:28AM
2.00
5:40PM
1.79
5:52AM
1.85
6:05PM
1.65
6:15AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:14AM
0.14
11:15PM
0.19
11:38AM
0.25
11:38PM
0.31
12:01PM
0.38
12:01AM
0.46
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise-------6:26-------6:26-------6:28
Sunset--7:05-------7:04-------7:02-----
clear
clear
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----12------------------
Temp. °C212221221918171617171717171818171920201919191818
Feels °C (?)211819191098912131313131514131414131314141413
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