
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 10PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
488 | 752 | 902 | 546 | 838 | 630 | 649 | 763 | 727 | 727 | 745 | 1344 | 1204 | 1010 | 809 | 970 | 954 | 299 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:46PM1.34m | 7:57AM1.28m | 8:05PM1.20m | 10:24AM1.26m | 11:00PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM0.79m | 1:44PM0.97m | 2:36AM0.90m | 5:17PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | E 7 | SSW 13 | E 7 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
488 | 752 | 902 | 546 | 838 | 630 | 649 | 763 | 727 | 727 | 745 | 48 | 451 | 25 | 6 | 327 | 204 | 299 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 6 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | — | E 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
12 | 12 | 21 | 56 | 26 | 65 | 112 | 75 | 54 | 49 | 54 | — | 48 | 6 | 30 | 15 | 28 | 104 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | 24 | — | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 41 | — | 17 | 16 | 55 | — | — | 34 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 6 | — | — | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
16 | 49 | — | — | 42 | 129 | 105 | — | — | 4 | 38 | 1344 | 1204 | 1010 | 809 | 970 | 954 | 210 | 115 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 210 | 207 | 0 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 106 | 257 | 207 | 210 | 210 | 246 | 210 | 210 |
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