Humewood 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.98° S 25.66° E

Issued: 1 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Humewood sea temperature is

17.7°C

Humewood surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Humewood today (27 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 5AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	6s
Afternoon (27 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	7s
Evening (27 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).
	Tuesday 27								Wednesday 28								Thursday 29
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	E 6	E 6	E 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	SE 7	SE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 9	SE 9	SSW 18	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	90	141	232	200	175	241	112	147	116	112	93	109	109	107	88	152	126	337	390	582	512	498	522	501
Wind (km/h)	NNE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	ENE	NE	NE	ENE	NE	SSW	SSW	S	S	NNE	NE	NE	NE	E	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		3:55AM1.90m				4:08PM2.05m				4:32AM1.88m				4:45PM1.98m					5:11AM1.81m				5:25PM1.85m
Low Tide				9:53AM0.24m				10:21PM0.18m				10:29AM0.29m				10:57PM0.25m					11:08AM0.39m


	—	5:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:42	—	—
mm	2	2	13	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	17	17	17	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	20	21	21	20	19
Feels °C	18	19	14	14	16	15	13	15	13	15	17	16	17	17	19	19	18	17	17	19	19	19	19	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	ESE 6	S 9	S 8	SSE 9	WSW 11	SE 7	SE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	E 7	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 9	SE 9	SE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	E 8
kJ	50	72	56	29	67	11	112	147	112	93	88	109	109	107	88	152	126	217	296	318	512	498	522	337
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	S 8	SW 12	SSE 9	SW 11	S 8	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SSW 13	SE 8	E 7	E 6	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	SSW 18	SSW 16	SSW 16	SW 9	SW 9	ESE 9	SSW 14
kJ	90	68	35	16	31	1	11	11	11	16	93	71	53	42	32	21	31	337	390	582	23	20	133	501
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 8	SW 12	SE 10	SE 10	S 8	SW 10	SW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 10	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SE 10	SW 10	SE 11	E 7	SW 12	SW 10	WSW 11	WSW 11	—	—
kJ	11	35	16	25	5	4	7	17	16	10	37	35	33	31	48	27	58	24	47	33	12	176	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 6	E 6	E 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 6	E 7	E 6	E 6	—	—	—	—	E 7	ENE 7	E 7	—	E 5	—	ESE 10	ESE 7	E 7	—
kJ	—	141	232	200	175	241	112	124	116	112	—	—	—	—	57	62	59	—	51	—	399	293	348	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Loch Ness (Noordhoek) Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)
Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	6	0	16	37	265	265	207	207	37	10	0	0	77	0	0	6	6	6	6	10	265	265	37	10
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)	J-Bay	Sea Vista	Seal Point	Van Stadens Mouth					Van Stadens Mouth	Seal Point	Sea Vista	Kromme Rivermouth	Hullets Reef	Kromme Rivermouth	Kromme Rivermouth	Mtati	Super Tubes	Van Stadens Mouth	Boneyards	Sea Vista			Van Stadens Mouth	J-Bay
Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	2					2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	4	4			4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Doring Bay West Coast	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Strandfontein West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Moonlight Bay Overberg	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	5	6	4	4	7	5	7	5	7	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	9

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