
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 5AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
455 | 431 | 582 | 612 | 784 | 1158 | 1423 | 1325 | 1058 | 936 | 690 | 587 | 543 | 566 | 485 | 894 | 692 | 554 | 566 | 548 | 469 | 1025 | 1643 | 1182 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:17AM1.36m | 8:57PM1.49m | 9:16AM1.26m | 10:03PM1.40m | 10:42AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.68m | 2:09PM0.63m | 3:09AM0.77m | 3:03PM0.75m | 4:33AM0.83m | 4:28PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 11 |
455 | 431 | 341 | 334 | 784 | 1158 | 1423 | 1325 | 1058 | 936 | 690 | 587 | 543 | 566 | 485 | 894 | 692 | 554 | 566 | 548 | 469 | 93 | 91 | 1182 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 12 |
187 | 129 | 582 | 612 | 305 | 263 | 268 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 247 | 251 | 219 | 257 | 237 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 144 | 112 | 112 | 13 | 6 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 5 | E 6 | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 23 | SSW 21 |
207 | 260 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 107 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 14 | — | 10 | 88 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 3 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | — |
349 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 35 | 53 | 63 | 18 | 16 | 55 | 54 | 5 | 1025 | 1643 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 207 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 126 | 210 |
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