
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 1AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
147 | 147 | 211 | 323 | 414 | 563 | 763 | 1657 | 3161 | 2415 | 1794 | 1610 | 1499 | 1302 | 1121 | 1172 | 1172 | 1055 | 1146 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:22AM1.31m | 12:48PM1.52m | 1:06AM1.45m | 1:23PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM0.85m | 6:29AM0.75m | 7:13PM0.69m | 7:09AM0.62m | 7:43PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
147 | 147 | 211 | 323 | 414 | 563 | 763 | 90 | 54 | 32 | 33 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 7 | E 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
36 | 27 | 20 | 90 | 83 | 124 | 81 | 53 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | ESE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 33 | 65 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | NW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
78 | 22 | 30 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1657 | 3161 | 2415 | 1794 | 1610 | 1499 | 1302 | 1121 | 1172 | 1172 | 1055 | 1146 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 247 | 16 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 662 | 210 | 210 | 66 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 291 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 |
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