Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 31 May 2026 SAST
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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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Humewood today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 6AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (31 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (31 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
S
14
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SSW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.9
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.1
SW
7
1.6
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
288
292
421
434
402
325
325
264
255
137
137
150
167
161
290
321
321
139
244
542
506
111
490
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
W
15
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
SSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
3:22AM1.76m
3:49PM1.65m
3:53AM1.75m
4:22PM1.66m
4:25AM1.72m
4:56PM1.65m
Low Tide
9:36AM0.39m
9:41PM0.50m
10:06AM0.38m
10:14PM0.51m
10:37AM0.38m
10:48PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
Temp °C
17
16
17
18
23
24
24
25
25
25
24
26
29
23
22
21
19
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
14
15
15
20
21
22
22
21
21
19
21
26
20
21
21
17
14
12
13
12
10
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SSW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
SW
11
0.4
E
8
Energy kJ
314
288
292
421
434
402
325
325
264
255
47
47
114
167
161
290
321
321
139
244
42
30
57
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
S
14
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
64
75
98
83
78
68
77
55
65
43
137
137
34
34
98
28
29
31
24
41
3
3
65
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
S
13
0.4
E
8
Energy kJ
1
32
25
28
32
106
106
150
61
26
21
12
12
6
3
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
6
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.7
WSW
3
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
5
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.1
SW
7
1.6
SSW
10
Energy kJ
97
97
142
135
111
85
100
1
3
5
2
2
10
456
54
542
506
111
490
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
2
6
6
10
10
10
6
6
1
6
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
66
66
365
327
210
207
207
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
5
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