Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 11AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 546 | 917 | 824 | 679 | 534 | 534 | 620 | 1185 | 936 | 1014 | 2655 | 1082 | 359 | 760 | 578 | 464 | 232 | 228 | 185 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 209 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:57AM1.28m | 8:05PM1.20m | 10:24AM1.26m | 11:00PM1.19m | 12:01PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.97m | 2:36AM0.90m | 5:17PM0.99m | 5:22AM0.87m | 6:37PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 546 | 917 | 824 | 679 | 534 | 534 | 428 | 1185 | 520 | 840 | 655 | 205 | 359 | 60 | 578 | 464 | 232 | 228 | 185 | 147 | 147 | 51 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SE 7 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 11 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 69 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 620 | 28 | 26 | 437 | 403 | 6 | 107 | 21 | 38 | 39 | 70 | 52 | 50 | 38 | 36 | 147 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | — | ESE 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 40 | 52 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | 13 | 54 | 19 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 48 | 6 | — | 23 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | E 5 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | 40 | — | 197 | 401 | 487 | — | 835 | 936 | 1014 | 2655 | 1082 | 212 | 760 | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 45 | 59 | 209 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 67 | 106 | 67 | 66 | 210 | 66 | 246 | 210 | 210 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 37 | 16 | 80 | 0 | 1 |
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