
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 4AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | SSE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
377 | 302 | 270 | 230 | 165 | 133 | 108 | 82 | 46 | 92 | 93 | 195 | 509 | 773 | 834 | 874 | 735 | 713 | 613 | 522 | 420 | 554 | 387 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:48AM1.48m | 2:08PM1.64m | 2:19AM1.61m | 2:35PM1.78m | 2:47AM1.73m | 3:02PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.56m | 8:20PM0.52m | 8:23AM0.43m | 8:46PM0.39m | 8:50AM0.32m | 9:13PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | E 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
377 | 302 | 270 | 230 | 165 | 133 | 108 | 82 | 44 | 92 | 42 | 145 | 117 | 773 | 834 | 874 | 735 | 713 | 613 | 522 | 420 | 82 | 387 | 322 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
94 | 93 | 93 | 66 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 46 | 44 | 45 | 195 | 509 | 103 | 79 | 61 | 45 | 180 | 125 | 124 | 110 | 96 | 86 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 9 | S 10 | ESE 9 | SW 11 | E 8 | ESE 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | SW 5 |
66 | 94 | 87 | 83 | 80 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 47 | 29 | 33 | 42 | 36 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 14 | 5 | 13 | — | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 7 | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | E 6 | — | SSW 12 | SW 5 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 93 | — | 131 | 212 | 258 | 304 | 198 | — | 222 | 166 | — | 554 | 43 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 37 | 141 | 365 | 603 | 207 | 207 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 66 |
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