Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 01 May 2026 SAST
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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
18.9° C
(Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Humewood today?

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 10PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)--
Afternoon (01 May)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (01 May)7ft (2.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1581
1534
1649
1550
1498
1676
1404
850
822
561
363
418
483
418
344
284
231
181
212
268
265
352
545
812
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
10
W
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
15
S
5
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
NW
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
N
20
N
20
NW
20
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:36PM1.76m
3:45AM1.90m
4:05PM1.76m
4:13AM1.86m
4:33PM1.73m
4:41AM1.80m
Low Tide
9:31PM0.38m
9:56AM0.33m
9:58PM0.40m
10:22AM0.35m
10:27PM0.44m
10:50AM0.38m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:52
6:52
6:54
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5:36
5:35
5:35
5:34
Temp °C
18
18
17
16
15
16
20
22
21
20
20
19
18
17
19
22
21
21
23
23
22
19
20
18
14
17
16
14
13
13
18
18
18
19
20
18
18
16
17
19
17
19
21
18
17
16
15
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
1
E
5
0.8
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
0.5
E
6
Energy kJ
1581
1534
1649
1550
1498
1676
1404
850
822
561
363
418
483
418
344
284
231
181
54
268
265
352
545
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
E
5
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
E
6
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
17
7
7
7
7
7
7
334
229
350
349
315
229
169
115
82
68
51
130
35
98
69
18
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
9
0.2
E
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.7
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
S
15
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
10
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
E
7
Energy kJ
8
8
3
7
17
17
134
116
73
38
2
2
12
30
26
25
113
212
96
32
25
31
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
1
E
4
1.1
E
5
1
ENE
5
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
SW
4
1.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
2
35
64
56
1
5
14
812
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
6
37
37
37
16
6
6
6
1
210
210
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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