
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 6AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
505 | 856 | 1045 | 1032 | 866 | 722 | 545 | 465 | 394 | 382 | 286 | 230 | 137 | 216 | 172 | 147 | 144 | 330 | 264 | 226 | 247 | 449 | 409 | 579 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:35AM1.19m | 00:07AM1.21m | 1:01PM1.33m | 1:11AM1.34m | 1:38PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54AM0.94m | 6:26PM0.97m | 6:43AM0.84m | 7:24PM0.82m | 7:25AM0.70m | 7:54PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 |
196 | 856 | 1045 | 1032 | 866 | 722 | 545 | 465 | 394 | 382 | 286 | 230 | 137 | 216 | 172 | 147 | 144 | 330 | 264 | 226 | 156 | 154 | 409 | 373 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
505 | 165 | 136 | 132 | 132 | 107 | 107 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 65 | 65 | 47 | 65 | 76 | 74 | 110 | 165 | 137 | 109 | 19 | 17 | 189 | 103 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
498 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 96 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 68 | 18 | 37 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 6 | 90 | 109 | 134 | 53 | 73 | 108 | 163 | 247 | 449 | — | 579 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 290 | 265 | 265 | 239 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 239 | 207 | 247 | 10 | 0 |
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