
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 8PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
440 | 1193 | 1968 | 759 | 1821 | 3955 | 3789 | 3390 | 1415 | 1237 | 1220 | 1187 | 1171 | 1032 | 904 | 735 | 640 | 659 | 624 | 691 | 681 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:58PM1.53m | 3:01AM1.60m | 3:31PM1.64m | 3:34AM1.67m | 4:01PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM0.52m | 8:57PM0.60m | 9:15AM0.43m | 9:31PM0.52m | 9:45AM0.35m | 10:01PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | E 9 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 7 |
440 | 1193 | 1968 | 678 | 1821 | 7 | 3789 | 3390 | 1415 | 1237 | 1220 | 1187 | 1171 | 240 | 269 | 735 | 640 | 659 | 624 | 691 | 228 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | S 9 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 |
330 | 21 | 13 | 759 | 6 | 17 | 26 | — | 392 | 348 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1032 | 904 | — | — | — | 7 | 93 | 681 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
32 | 21 | 22 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 43 | 60 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 16 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — |
94 | 124 | 3 | 341 | 558 | 3955 | — | 138 | — | — | 318 | 243 | 241 | — | — | 418 | 447 | 379 | 279 | 114 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 210 | 66 | 290 | 261 | 265 | 67 | 265 | 265 | 662 | 265 | 37 | 265 | 37 | 239 | 239 | 250 | 265 | 265 | 16 | 10 |
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