Humewood 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.98° S 25.66° E

Issued: 1 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Humewood sea temperature is

17.3° C

Humewood surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Humewood today (20 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 6AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Afternoon (20 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Evening (20 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).
	Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	3	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SW 10	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	SE 11	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	773	1224	463	463	463	455	440	433	403	382	582	612	784	1294	1592	1531	1172	1042	781	669	618	566	645	660
Wind (km/h)	W	W	W	W	SW	SW	SW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	SSW	SSE	E	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	E	SW	WSW	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			7:32AM1.48m					8:06PM1.60m				8:17AM1.36m				8:57PM1.49m				9:16AM1.26m				10:03PM1.40m
Low Tide	1:26AM0.56m				1:27PM0.51m					2:12AM0.68m				2:09PM0.63m				3:09AM0.77m				3:03PM0.75m


	—	7:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	14	15	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	13	15	18	16	15	16
Feels °C	9	11	9	11	12	12	13	13	11	12	12	14	14	14	14	13	11	11	11	12	16	13	9	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 12	SW 10	SW 10	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	ESE 11	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13
kJ	448	542	368	463	463	455	440	433	403	382	341	305	784	1294	1592	1531	1172	1042	781	669	618	566	645	660
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	SE 12	SE 12	SW 9	SW 9	E 10	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	SSW 16	SSW 15	SE 11	SE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	SE 11	SE 11	ESE 11	ESE 13	SE 12	SE 12
kJ	16	463	463	251	183	18	288	237	187	129	582	612	263	258	238	204	207	226	176	179	166	257	157	149
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	S 13	E 10	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 9	S 16	SSW 15	S 17	S 16	SSW 5	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 4	E 5
kJ	17	81	18	119	125	6	45	75	207	260	5	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	2	2	2	2	13	12
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SW 10	W 4	WNW 3	WSW 10	SW 12	—	—	WSW 10	WSW 9	WSW 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 3	ENE 3	E 4	ESE 11	—	WSW 3
kJ	773	1224	6	2	838	400	—	—	349	255	249	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	2	296	—	5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Millars Point Eastern Cape (S)	Millars Point Eastern Cape (S)	Millars Point Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)
Rating (10 max)	4	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	5	5	4	4	3	3	1	3	4	4
Distance (km)	66	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	16	16	6	6	7	0	66	66
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)	J-Bay	Kellys Beach	Kleinemonde	J-Bay	Super Tubes	Hullets Reef	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Seal Point	Seal Point	Kromme Rivermouth	Sea Vista	Sea Vista	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Mtati	Mtati	Kleinemonde	Super Tubes
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Vleesbaai Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Hout Bay Cape Town	Jongensfontein Overberg	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Dolphin Point Overberg	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Van Riebeek Cape Town	Vleesbaai Overberg
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef New Zealand	Last Chance New Zealand	Last Chance New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Diners Beach New Zealand	Purakaunui Bay New Zealand	Purakaunui Bay New Zealand	Aganoa Beach Samoa	Aganoa Beach Samoa	Jongensfontein South Africa	Bruces Beauties South Africa	Sea Vista South Africa	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Hanga Poukura Chile	Hanga Poukura Chile	Cathedral Rock Australia
Rating (10 max)	5	5	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	6	6	5	6	7	8

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