Jongensfontein surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 27 Feb 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
21.9° C
(Which is 1.3°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: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (27 Feb)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (27 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
!
0
0
!
0
!
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!
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.4
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111111111111111212131414151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)771771705672650615665750894134622182917333046416042731281788933844980407432630755344606
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
15
S
20
S
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
SW
45
SW
55
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
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-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:17PM
1.58
1:52AM
1.66
2:06PM
1.75
2:32AM
1.87
2:45PM
1.90
3:06AM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:44PM
0.47
8:08AM
0.45
8:26PM
0.28
8:48AM
0.26
9:00PM
0.14
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise-------6:20-------6:20-------6:22
Sunset--7:14-------7:13-------7:12-----
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------------122----1111
Temp. °C192020191919181820222422201917171817181715151516
Feels °C (?)19181718181715141517161312118988998101012
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