Humewood 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.98° S 25.66° E

Issued: 7 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Humewood sea temperature is

17.8° C

Humewood 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 Humewood today (29 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 2PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	14s
Afternoon (29 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	14s
Evening (29 Jul)	4.5ft (1.4m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the ENE by Fri night).
	Wednesday 29							Thursday 30								Friday 31
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 6	E 7
Wave Graph
kJ	904	735	640	668	731	701	681	681	681	681	580	572	482	475	475	475	433	427	397	495	614	372	483
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	NNE	NNW	N	NNE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	glassy	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on
High Tide	3:34AM1.67m				4:01PM1.72m				4:05AM1.72m				4:30PM1.78m				4:35AM1.75m				5:00PM1.82m
Low Tide			9:45AM0.35m				10:01PM0.45m				10:13AM0.29m				10:32PM0.40m				10:42AM0.26m


	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:36	—	—
mm	3	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	16	15	16	16	16	17	16	15	14	15	16	16	17	17	17	16	15	16	16	16	16	15
Feels °C	8	9	9	10	11	11	13	14	14	13	14	13	11	12	12	12	11	10	10	9	9	8	7
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SSW 13	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12
kJ	904	735	640	668	731	701	339	336	336	328	343	406	415	400	475	409	409	409	336	269	215	202	136
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SSW 14	S 9	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	—	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	536	7	681	681	681	681	580	572	482	475	—	475	433	427	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	S 10	—	—	S 9	S 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	6	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 9	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 6	E 7
kJ	367	560	516	405	353	349	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	451	—	—	—	397	495	614	372	483
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	The Heads Garden Route	The Heads Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	The Heads Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	239	239	265	265	220	37	16	6	0	6	6	10	265	265	37	37	16	37	239	265	265	207	207
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)						Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Sea Vista			Mtati	Mtati	Van Stadens Mouth	Van Stadens Mouth
Rating (10 max)						4	4	4	4	4	4	4			4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Morgans Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	7	6	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	9	6	5	5	5

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