
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 2AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1565 | 1155 | 928 | 786 | 629 | 535 | 452 | 204 | 176 | 143 | 141 | 151 | 160 | 176 | 166 | 127 | 96 | 86 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.71m | 2:27PM1.93m | 2:47AM1.82m | 2:59PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12PM0.40m | 8:14AM0.38m | 8:42PM0.28m | 8:46AM0.29m | 9:14PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
1565 | 1155 | 928 | 786 | 629 | 535 | 452 | 164 | 125 | 129 | 141 | 151 | 160 | 176 | 166 | 127 | 96 | 86 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
24 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 204 | 176 | 143 | 103 | 101 | 75 | 92 | 88 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | SE 10 |
2 | — | 1 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 12 | 17 | 25 | — | 3 | 6 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 207 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South) | |||||||||||||||||||
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