Jongensfontein 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.43° S 21.33° E

Issued: 1 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Jongensfontein sea temperature is

16.6° C

Jongensfontein surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today (10 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 4PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Jul)	10ft (3.0m)	13s
Afternoon (10 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	13s
Evening (10 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 10					Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Mon 13
	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
Rating (10 max)	!	!	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	2682	2611	2304	2198	1999	1929	1993	2025	1783	1493	1347	1324	1248	1174	665	560	460	452	415	353	322	265	279	260
Wind (km/h)	S	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	ENE	NE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	glassy
High Tide		12:03PM1.45m				00:25AM1.72m				1:15PM1.59m				1:32AM1.84m					2:13PM1.76m				2:28AM1.95m
Low Tide				5:58PM0.61m				7:01AM0.41m				7:16PM0.49m					8:02AM0.27m				8:19PM0.35m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:39	—
	—	—	5:38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	5:40
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	15	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15
Feels °C	13	12	11	12	11	9	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	14	14	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8
kJ	2682	2611	2304	2198	1999	1929	1993	2025	1783	1493	1347	1324	1248	1174	665	560	460	452	415	235	217	196	207	226
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 14	—	—	—	—	W 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SW 16	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10
kJ	8	—	—	—	—	13	12	3	3	24	22	12	12	12	205	205	198	174	10	353	322	265	279	260
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 12	—	—	—	W 13	SW 18	SW 18	W 12	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	W 11	SW 16	SSE 10	S 10	SW 15	SW 15
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	28	—	—	—	13	12	12	3	10	10	10	2	10	30	48	8	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 4	—	—	E 4	E 4	E 4	—	SE 7	—	SE 7	—	—	SE 7	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	—	—	16	20	10	—	164	—	234	—	—	205	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Dolphin Point Overberg	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Bikini Beach (Gordon's Bay) Cape Town	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Kanon Overberg	Cape Infanta Overberg	Jongensfontein Overberg
Rating (10 max)	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	2
Distance (km)	8	78	103	103	121	121	103	103	141	229	141	141	141	141	121	121	103	141	141	103	103	56	44	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4			4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	7	7	5	5	5	4	4	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4

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