Humewood 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.98° S 25.66° E

Issued: 7 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Humewood sea temperature is

18.0° 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 (28 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 1PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	15s
Afternoon (28 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	15s
Evening (28 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Wed night).
	Tuesday 28							Wednesday 29								Thursday 30
	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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 16	S 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	3794	3144	1415	1237	1220	1187	1171	1032	904	735	640	668	633	701	681	681	681	681	580	572	482	517	475
Wind (km/h)	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	NNW	NE	E	E	ENE	ENE
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	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	3:01AM1.60m				3:31PM1.64m				3:34AM1.67m				4:01PM1.72m				4:05AM1.72m				4:30PM1.78m
Low Tide			9:15AM0.43m				9:31PM0.52m				9:45AM0.35m				10:01PM0.45m				10:13AM0.29m				10:32PM0.40m


	7:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—
mm	—	—	1	1	1	1	1	—	2	2	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	17	16	17	17
Feels °C	9	11	10	11	10	8	9	9	9	8	9	11	10	12	12	13	13	13	14	12	10	11	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 16	S 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13
kJ	3794	3144	1415	1237	1220	1187	1171	1032	904	735	640	668	633	701	310	292	361	370	387	388	482	482	475
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 9	—	E 9	E 9	S 12	S 12	S 7	SSE 6	—	SSE 7	—	—	SSW 14	ESE 7	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	—	—	—
kJ	26	—	6	6	3	3	100	64	—	178	—	—	536	349	681	681	681	681	580	572	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	68	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 7	SE 6	E 6	ESE 7	E 6	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	—	—	354	354	398	289	263	126	277	176	516	487	397	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	466	517	461
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	The Heads Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	The Heads Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Pipe Eastern Cape (S)	Millars Point Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cintsa East Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)
Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	2	3	4	4	4	3	4
Distance (km)	239	247	265	265	265	265	265	247	239	247	250	386	265	265	10	10	7	1	10	290	290	262	37
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)															Van Stadens Mouth	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Hamburg (Port Alfred)	Van Stadens Mouth				Van Stadens Mouth
Rating (10 max)															4	4	4	4	4				4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma 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	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Yzerfontein West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Double Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Cape St Martin South Africa	Doring Bay South Africa	Etang-Sale Reunion	Punta Palmilla Mexico	Chameau Mauritius	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Point Roadnight Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Ala Moana Bowls United States	Bancoora Australia	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	7	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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