Jongensfontein surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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
17.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today?

The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 10PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
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!
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3
4
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
4
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
S
2
S
2.3
S
2.3
S
2
SSW
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.3
SSW
2
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
3
E
2.2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)12121212121212111111111212121212106888899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)314728632434216018401382120610601317134088313231208107949743233330881410181116694608559
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
25
ENE
10
N
10
WNW
20
WSW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:35AM
1.62
1:57PM
1.77
2:11AM
1.76
2:29PM
1.92
2:42AM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:38PM
0.53
7:52AM
0.41
8:16PM
0.37
8:24AM
0.28
8:46PM
0.24
8:51AM
0.18
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise-----6:30-------6:28-------6:26--
Sunset6:27-------6:27-------6:28-------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141414131212151515141414131416171716161616162018
Feels °C (?)9101110881110111111119910111110101316141711
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Overberg

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Jongensfontein (moderate winds from the WSW at Stilbaai 8 km from Jongensfontein). A 3.2m groundswell from the SSW is too big for here

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20 km/h
WSW
Cross-Off
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