
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 4AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
733 | 786 | 619 | 638 | 530 | 472 | 357 | 331 | 316 | 220 | 187 | 181 | 187 | 118 | 183 | 243 | 422 | 793 | 1259 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:20PM1.95m | 3:36AM1.87m | 3:54PM2.02m | 4:08AM1.89m | 4:25PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.23m | 9:40AM0.19m | 10:04PM0.19m | 10:09AM0.17m | 10:33PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
733 | 786 | 619 | 638 | 530 | 472 | 357 | 331 | 316 | 220 | 132 | 180 | 177 | 118 | 63 | 231 | 422 | 793 | 1259 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SSW 12 | S 15 | ENE 9 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
85 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 52 | 187 | 4 | 26 | 118 | 121 | 59 | 74 | 50 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | S 12 | SSW 8 | ENE 10 | — | S 8 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 31 | — | 1 | 61 | 47 | 46 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 4 | — | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 5 | E 10 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
18 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 4 | — | 8 | 35 | 65 | 145 | 181 | 187 | 59 | 183 | 243 | 293 | 358 | 560 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 247 | 16 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 265 | 247 | 265 | 265 |
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