Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 3PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | 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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
200 | 268 | 370 | 327 | 261 | 207 | 236 | 192 | 175 | 102 | 147 | 167 | 147 | 101 | 169 | 169 | 282 | 410 | 497 | 560 | 838 | 1008 | 1090 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:42AM1.85m | 4:59PM1.95m | 5:12AM1.82m | 5:31PM1.92m | 5:44AM1.75m | 6:04PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44AM0.19m | 11:06PM0.24m | 11:13AM0.22m | 11:38PM0.29m | 11:44AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | 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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
160 | 157 | 114 | 327 | 261 | 207 | 236 | 192 | 175 | 46 | 147 | 167 | 147 | 101 | 169 | 169 | 282 | 410 | 497 | 560 | 838 | 1008 | 1090 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 |
38 | 80 | 87 | 72 | 46 | 96 | 46 | 68 | 73 | 102 | 100 | 98 | 69 | 71 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 68 | 48 | 47 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | E 4 | SSE 6 | S 9 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — |
54 | 37 | 21 | 87 | 54 | 46 | 66 | 73 | 72 | 76 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — |
200 | 268 | 370 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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