
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 1AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Jongensfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1025 | 925 | 910 | 836 | 902 | 808 | 859 | 1772 | 1758 | 1452 | 1286 | 1189 | 857 | 669 | 536 | 464 | 479 | 489 | 456 | 274 | 292 | 370 | 408 | 520 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:08PM1.79m | 4:13AM1.83m | 4:40PM1.83m | 4:44AM1.82m | 5:11PM1.84m | 5:15AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10PM0.40m | 10:27AM0.24m | 10:42PM0.39m | 10:57AM0.23m | 11:15PM0.39m | 11:26AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | |
5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
1025 | 925 | 910 | 836 | 902 | 808 | 859 | 1772 | 1758 | 1452 | 1286 | 1189 | 857 | 669 | 536 | 464 | 314 | 314 | 398 | 274 | 183 | 370 | 408 | 520 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 11 | SSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
125 | 123 | 94 | 63 | 62 | 231 | 491 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 36 | 298 | 250 | 292 | 116 | 157 | 187 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SW 20 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 8 | WSW 9 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 90 | 283 | 115 | 62 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | W 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 51 | — | — | 16 | 28 | — | 4 | 77 | 406 | 443 | 394 | 479 | 489 | 456 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 56 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 52 | 78 | 83 | 8 | 8 | 80 | 199 | 199 | 205 | 83 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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