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Humewood Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Humewood surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Humewood sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Humewood today?
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 3PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | |
319 | 292 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 295 | 253 | 206 | 146 | 166 | 169 | 183 | 177 | 397 | 405 | 437 | 336 | 196 | 309 | 475 | 602 | 672 | 613 | 559 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:36AM2.01m | 4:04PM1.86m | 4:18AM1.98m | 4:48PM1.84m | 5:02AM1.89m | 5:35PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.18m | 10:03PM0.29m | 10:33AM0.21m | 10:47PM0.35m | 11:15AM0.28m | 11:33PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
13 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
 kJ | 319 | 292 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 295 | 253 | 206 | 146 | 166 | 169 | 132 | 177 | 397 | 405 | 437 | 336 | 196 | 309 | 475 | 149 | 133 | 142 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 73 | 78 | 64 | 49 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 93 | 155 | 147 | 183 | 104 | 134 | 89 | 151 | 108 | 195 | 193 | 152 | 101 | 73 | 47 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 14 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | S 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | SW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 68 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 134 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 58 | 71 | 76 | 104 | — | 31 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | 24 | 8 | 8 | 602 | 672 | 613 | 559 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 10 | 37 | 234 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 220 | 220 |
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