Humewood 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.98° S 25.66° E

Issued: 7 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Humewood sea temperature is

17.3°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 (24 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 2PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (24 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	7s
Afternoon (24 Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m)	16s
Evening (24 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).
	Thursday 24							Friday 25								Saturday 26
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	S 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	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	55	56	195	509	773	834	861	735	713	613	522	420	393	387	322	313	413	398	763	763	874	862	899
Wind (km/h)	SE	E	ENE	ESE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	E	W	SW	NE	E	ESE	S	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	off	off	off	off	off	glassy	glassy	off	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	off
High Tide	2:19AM1.61m				2:35PM1.78m				2:47AM1.73m				3:02PM1.90m				3:16AM1.83m				3:30PM1.98m
Low Tide			8:23AM0.43m				8:46PM0.39m				8:50AM0.32m				9:13PM0.28m				9:18AM0.24m				9:41PM0.20m


	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	—	—	—	1	2	3	1
Temp °C	18	18	19	20	19	18	18	19	18	19	21	18	17	17	20	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18
Feels °C	18	18	19	19	16	14	15	18	18	20	22	15	14	13	18	21	21	19	18	17	18	19	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 15	SSW 14	S 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	44	56	126	150	773	834	861	735	713	613	522	420	393	387	322	313	413	398	763	763	874	862	899
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	E 8	S 16	S 16	S 7	S 7	S 7	ESE 9	S 7	ESE 6	ESE 7	SE 7	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 7	S 16	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 7	E 7	ESE 7
kJ	55	43	195	509	124	103	86	44	28	113	121	109	94	64	59	64	55	179	42	42	39	39	42
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	ESE 9	E 8	SW 10	SW 10	—	—	—	ESE 9	SSE 7	SE 8	E 8	SE 7	E 8	S 16	S 16	S 16	ESE 7	S 12	ESE 7	S 11	E 7	ENE 7
kJ	45	45	33	38	15	—	—	—	31	21	14	11	14	5	46	79	127	36	28	21	10	23	17
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 4	—	ESE 6	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 5	E 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	—	—	SW 3	SW 4	WSW 4	W 5	—	—	—	—	ENE 7	ESE 4	—
kJ	6	—	12	118	180	100	149	229	121	165	—	—	3	10	9	21	—	—	—	—	9	8	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Kellys Beach Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	De Kelders Overberg	Keurbooms Garden Route	Keurbooms Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	King's Beach (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)
Rating (10 max)	1	2	3	1	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	3	4	4	2	2
Distance (km)	106	37	16	290	580	207	207	37	16	6	0	0	1	66	0	0	0	0	6	10	37	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	3					4	4	4	4	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	6	5	4	5	4	9	5	4	9	7	5	4	4	6	4	5	4	5	5	9	9	8

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