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Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 SAST
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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
21.4° C
 (Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Humewood today?

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 9PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jan)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (18 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)10111212121212121212121211111111119999111313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101914001471126911511047890774680644569454366291291291366372125120125166434421
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
W
20
W
15
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:44PM
1.79
4:13AM
1.83
4:16PM
1.84
4:43AM
1.89
4:48PM
1.86
5:14AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:40AM
0.57
9:57PM
0.39
10:12AM
0.50
10:26PM
0.34
10:44AM
0.46
10:56PM
0.32
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise-------5:24-------5:26-------5:26
Sunset--7:30-------7:30-------7:29-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020201919171819202019191818182020201919191818
Feels °C (?)121314161716141515161717171515151717161616171715
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