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Report Summary

  • 92

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    92% of other websites

  • 48

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 20% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

jbaysurfboards.co.za

Jeffreys Bay Surfboards - Rebel Surfboards JBay South Africa | Jeffreys Bay Surf Report Supertubes Billabong Pro

Page Load Speed

22.4 sec in total

First Response

1 sec

Resources Loaded

21.3 sec

Page Rendered

150 ms

About Website

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The Surfboard Factory, located in the heart of South African surfing - Jeffrey's Bay, produces top-quality surfboards at very competitive prices

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Key Findings

We analyzed Jbaysurfboards.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1 sec and then it took 21.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

jbaysurfboards.co.za performance score

92

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

93/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

39/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

jbaysurfboards.co.za

1023 ms

kip.css

332 ms

ticketJS.php

20226 ms

realtop.gif

979 ms

300ad.jpg

1292 ms

Our browser made a total of 8 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Jbaysurfboards.co.za, 13% (1 request) were made to Squid.metcentral.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (20.2 sec) relates to the external source Squid.metcentral.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 9.3 kB (5%)

Content Size

203.4 kB

After Optimization

194.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Jbaysurfboards.co.za main page is 203.4 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 193.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 7.0 kB

  • Original 9.2 kB
  • After minification 7.3 kB
  • After compression 2.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 1.9 kB, which is 21% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 7.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 193.9 kB
  • After minification 191.7 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. JBay Surfboards images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 36 B

  • Original 255 B
  • After minification 255 B
  • After compression 219 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Jbaysurfboards.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 36 B or 14% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

6

After Optimization

6

  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 6 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of JBay Surfboards. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

jbaysurfboards.co.za accessibility score

48

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

jbaysurfboards.co.za best practices score

50

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

jbaysurfboards.co.za SEO score

58

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Jbaysurfboards.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Jbaysurfboards.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of JBay Surfboards. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: