Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 3AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 846 | 750 | 805 | 1064 | 924 | 464 | 417 | 363 | 314 | 295 | 358 | 377 | 324 | 265 | 267 | 229 | 242 | 196 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:35PM1.82m | 3:44AM1.78m | 4:03PM1.90m | 4:12AM1.83m | 4:30PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41PM0.35m | 9:49AM0.24m | 10:08PM0.28m | 10:16AM0.20m | 10:37PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 846 | 750 | 651 | 551 | 513 | 464 | 417 | 363 | 314 | 279 | 358 | 377 | 324 | 257 | 267 | 229 | 242 | 196 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 649 | 553 | 469 | 393 | 308 | 292 | 242 | 295 | 239 | 252 | 257 | 265 | 213 | 167 | 128 | 126 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 73 | 73 | 112 | 112 | 215 | 165 | 22 | 18 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 562 | 637 | 805 | 1064 | 924 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 25 | 63 | 58 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 121 | 186 | 207 | 0 | 0 |
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