Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 18 Jan 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
22.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Humewood today?

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 6AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jan)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (18 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.7
SW
2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)101078101112121212121212121212111111119999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6969246532999145013841182106410648907876926445694833663233171018380380306151
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
WSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:42AM
1.74
3:44PM
1.79
4:13AM
1.83
4:16PM
1.84
4:43AM
1.89
4:48PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
0.46
9:40AM
0.57
9:57PM
0.39
10:12AM
0.50
10:26PM
0.34
10:44AM
0.46
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise---5:24-------5:24-------5:26----
Sunset------7:30-------7:30-------7:29-
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------1----
Temp. °C202019202020202019191718192020191918182021212020
Feels °C (?)141512131213141617171416151617161615141818181616
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