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Humewood Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 04 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.9° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Humewood today?
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 2AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 123mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, gales from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | |
413 | 419 | 313 | 554 | 517 | 441 | 199 | 202 | 126 | 280 | 671 | 2017 | 3913 | 6504 | 10659 | 8295 | 10901 | 10068 | 11969 | 12112 | 11737 | 10151 | 8747 | 7766 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:04PM1.69m | 5:08AM1.72m | 5:36PM1.62m | 5:38AM1.62m | 6:12PM1.54m | 6:12AM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57PM0.51m | 11:19AM0.44m | 11:29PM0.60m | 11:50AM0.52m | 00:04AM0.70m | 12:27PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — |
 | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 |
1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 16 | — | — | 1 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SW 15 | SE 12 | SE 13 | — | — | SSE 12 | — |
 kJ | 413 | 419 | 313 | 10 | 5 | 414 | 199 | 164 | 126 | 280 | 463 | 12 | 2274 | 6504 | 6664 | 8295 | 10901 | 104 | 11969 | 9694 | — | — | 7358 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | E 8 | SW 12 | S 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 11 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 167 | 5 | 114 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 1386 | 68 | 13 | 66 | 64 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | S 19 | S 10 | — | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | — | 12 | 41 | 66 | 91 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | — | SW 12 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | — | SE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 24 | 42 | 262 | 554 | 517 | 441 | — | 202 | 14 | 172 | 671 | 2017 | 3913 | — | 10659 | — | — | 10068 | 9554 | 12112 | 11737 | 10151 | 8747 | 7766 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 210 | 207 | 207 | 106 | 234 | 391 | 0 | 235 | 257 | 126 | 257 | 422 | 580 | 580 | 210 |
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