
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 8AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1393 | 1906 | 1800 | 1471 | 854 | 537 | 804 | 549 | 597 | 531 | 480 | 361 | 623 | 851 | 651 | 1949 | 2471 | 3762 | 1339 | 1041 | 903 | 619 | 444 | 546 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:24AM1.48m | 1:15PM1.44m | 1:36AM1.59m | 2:13PM1.60m | 2:30AM1.71m | 3:00PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06AM0.62m | 7:26PM0.64m | 8:04AM0.48m | 8:24PM0.49m | 8:49AM0.35m | 9:11PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
1393 | 42 | 28 | 47 | 854 | 494 | 382 | 549 | 597 | 531 | 322 | 361 | 623 | 851 | 651 | 1949 | 2471 | 3762 | 1339 | 1041 | 903 | 619 | 444 | 374 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 10 |
60 | 41 | 89 | 68 | 47 | 30 | 45 | 168 | 224 | 165 | 480 | 36 | 72 | 54 | 314 | 849 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 167 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | S 26 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | 29 | 29 | — | 109 | 257 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | S 14 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
131 | 1906 | 1800 | 1471 | 112 | 537 | 804 | 523 | 277 | 255 | — | 197 | 36 | — | 70 | 107 | 44 | 2946 | 327 | 383 | 383 | 446 | 286 | 546 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 290 | 403 | 247 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 234 | 261 | 247 | 247 | 250 | 250 | 239 | 239 | 265 | 265 | 629 | 265 | 265 |
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