
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 6PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
460 | 411 | 684 | 747 | 738 | 609 | 627 | 1297 | 1208 | 1208 | 1130 | 1237 | 1052 | 1177 | 1310 | 1432 | 1452 | 1471 | 1471 | 1292 | 1130 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:00PM1.59m | 1:25AM1.55m | 1:45PM1.75m | 2:06AM1.68m | 2:22PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM0.57m | 7:36AM0.52m | 8:08PM0.43m | 8:12AM0.40m | 8:41PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
460 | 354 | 251 | 211 | 175 | 546 | 450 | 1297 | 1208 | 1208 | 1130 | 1237 | 1052 | 1177 | 1310 | 1432 | 1452 | 1471 | 1471 | 1292 | 1130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 10 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | — | 237 | 409 | 493 | 183 | 627 | 148 | 151 | 194 | 202 | 202 | — | — | 240 | 195 | 147 | 361 | 293 | 86 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 158 | 125 | 122 | 186 | 184 | 110 | 113 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
160 | 411 | 684 | 747 | 738 | 609 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 530 | 730 | — | 301 | — | — | — | 14 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 234 | 365 | 629 | 210 | 207 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 629 | 250 | 209 | 209 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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