
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 5PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1193 | 1402 | 1595 | 1556 | 1649 | 1527 | 2831 | 2111 | 1915 | 1676 | 1435 | 1236 | 833 | 718 | 582 | 407 | 400 | 337 | 176 | 143 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.67m | 1:41AM1.59m | 1:55PM1.81m | 2:14AM1.71m | 2:27PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43PM0.54m | 7:42AM0.49m | 8:12PM0.40m | 8:14AM0.38m | 8:42PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 9 |
24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 1613 | 2111 | 1915 | 1676 | 1435 | 1236 | 833 | 718 | 582 | 407 | 400 | 337 | 176 | 99 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 99 | 143 | 115 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — |
1193 | 1402 | 1595 | 1556 | 1649 | 1527 | 2831 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 31 | 30 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 290 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 66 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 599 | 265 | 207 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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