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Humewood Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 22 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.4° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Humewood today?
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 1AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 7 | SW 7 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
135 | 156 | 132 | 201 | 140 | 191 | 186 | 236 | 175 | 156 | 151 | 149 | 257 | 120 | 297 | 268 | 229 | 183 | 138 | 84 | 138 | 348 | 515 | 621 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 8:33PM1.53m | 8:58AM1.36m | 9:52PM1.51m | 10:25AM1.32m | 11:08PM1.53m | 11:42AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM0.77m | 3:05PM0.71m | 4:32AM0.78m | 4:33PM0.74m | 5:54AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — |
 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
11 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SSW 16 | E 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 51 | 39 | 28 | 201 | 96 | 191 | 186 | 236 | 175 | 156 | 151 | 149 | 257 | 114 | 297 | 268 | 229 | 183 | 138 | 64 | 138 | 348 | 515 | 621 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | E 12 | SSW 16 | E 11 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 12 | SSW 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 50 | 50 | 132 | 70 | 140 | 91 | 38 | 36 | 31 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 56 | 120 | 77 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 84 | 59 | 56 | 54 | 54 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 10 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 49 | 47 | 32 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 87 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 36 | 56 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 85 | 67 | 84 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 135 | 156 | 119 | 81 | 54 | 34 | 112 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 265 | 141 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 37 |
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