- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Jongensfontein surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Jongensfontein today?
The current surf forecast for Jongensfontein at 4PM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Jongensfontein. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
11669 | 11644 | 11029 | 9481 | 8193 | 6610 | 4786 | 3826 | 3569 | 2495 | 1821 | 1359 | 1060 | 766 | 624 | 444 | 380 | 385 | 404 | 393 | 347 | 264 | 251 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:18PM1.55m | 7:45AM1.46m | 8:47PM1.43m | 9:34AM1.33m | 10:45PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:59PM0.48m | 1:31AM0.65m | 2:13PM0.66m | 3:21AM0.78m | 4:06PM0.73m | 5:27AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:59 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 11669 | 11644 | 11029 | 9481 | 8193 | 6610 | 4786 | 3826 | 3569 | 2495 | 1821 | 1359 | 1060 | 643 | 427 | 394 | 380 | 385 | 404 | 393 | 347 | 264 | 251 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 766 | 624 | 444 | 368 | 288 | 217 | 214 | 186 | 186 | 185 | 209 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 38 | 108 | 60 | 141 | 367 | 645 | — | 624 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 141 | 141 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 121 | 180 | 141 | 141 | 121 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 103 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Jongensfontein surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest