Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 4AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
192 | 175 | 76 | 147 | 167 | 147 | 101 | 200 | 169 | 282 | 403 | 569 | 638 | 863 | 1008 | 1244 | 1633 | 1809 | 1610 | 1428 | 1280 | 1127 | 987 | 824 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:12AM1.82m | 5:31PM1.92m | 5:44AM1.75m | 6:04PM1.85m | 6:20AM1.65m | 6:42PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.24m | 11:13AM0.22m | 11:38PM0.29m | 11:44AM0.29m | 00:12AM0.37m | 12:17PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 7 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
192 | 175 | 46 | 147 | 167 | 147 | 101 | 200 | 169 | 282 | 403 | 569 | 638 | 863 | 1008 | 1244 | 1633 | 1809 | 1610 | 1428 | 1280 | 1127 | 987 | 824 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | E 10 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
47 | 73 | 75 | 50 | 72 | 34 | 69 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | E 10 | S 7 | E 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
73 | 72 | 76 | 100 | 36 | 69 | 33 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
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