
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 3PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1002 | 550 | 470 | 446 | 370 | 345 | 365 | 320 | 429 | 398 | 442 | 301 | 309 | 309 | 326 | 170 | 363 | 413 | 383 | 372 | 318 | 326 | 275 | 275 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14PM1.59m | 2:31AM1.77m | 3:05PM1.72m | 3:20AM1.83m | 3:52PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04AM0.44m | 8:17PM0.49m | 8:54AM0.33m | 9:10PM0.39m | 9:38AM0.25m | 9:58PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:25 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SE 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
1002 | 550 | 156 | 446 | 370 | 308 | 291 | 286 | 292 | 266 | 316 | 301 | 309 | 309 | 326 | 170 | 363 | 413 | 383 | 372 | 318 | 326 | 275 | 275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 6 | SSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | W 12 | W 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
1 | 101 | 470 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 238 | 229 | 223 | 174 | 167 | 82 | 80 | 156 | 41 | 56 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | E 9 | — | — | — | W 12 | SW 16 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
12 | 2 | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 70 | 48 | 82 | 39 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
— | 171 | — | 214 | 277 | 345 | 365 | 320 | 429 | 398 | 442 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 16 | 37 | 220 | 265 | 239 | 207 | 207 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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