Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 7PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
279 | 233 | 242 | 206 | 214 | 163 | 155 | 224 | 354 | 386 | 266 | 203 | 236 | 384 | 175 | 76 | 147 | 167 | 161 | 164 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:30PM1.94m | 4:42AM1.85m | 4:59PM1.95m | 5:12AM1.82m | 5:31PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.20m | 10:37PM0.24m | 10:44AM0.19m | 11:06PM0.24m | 11:13AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 28 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | S 7 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
279 | 233 | 242 | 206 | 214 | 163 | 155 | 155 | 116 | 386 | 266 | 203 | 236 | 384 | 175 | 44 | 147 | 167 | 161 | 164 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
213 | 167 | 128 | 95 | 68 | 59 | 38 | 100 | 76 | 75 | 47 | 95 | 96 | 47 | 73 | 76 | 100 | 72 | 34 | 34 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
50 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 60 | 49 | 54 | 37 | 21 | 87 | 54 | 45 | 46 | 70 | 72 | 76 | 34 | 36 | 69 | 71 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | SW 12 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 |
17 | 92 | 51 | 53 | 99 | 140 | 154 | 224 | 354 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 106 | 207 | 0 | 210 | 207 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 10 | 6 |
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