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Humewood Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 11 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° C
(Which is 3.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Humewood today?
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 8AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
1739 | 1884 | 1797 | 1264 | 572 | 497 | 2040 | 5017 | 14156 | 9095 | 6448 | 5372 | 12166 | 8377 | 2641 | 4823 | 3502 | 4591 | 5739 | 6848 | 7433 | 6140 | 7837 | 6268 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:24AM1.32m | 11:59PM1.55m | 12:27PM1.43m | 00:49AM1.69m | 1:16PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.82m | 5:29PM0.74m | 6:30AM0.68m | 6:28PM0.63m | 7:15AM0.53m | 7:16PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSE 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 1739 | 1884 | 1797 | 1264 | 448 | 497 | 2040 | 5017 | 7857 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5225 | 3520 | 2641 | 2731 | — | 40 | 58 | — | — | — | 4595 | 3632 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 49 | 72 | 72 | 38 | 572 | 278 | 36 | 22 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 37 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 47 | 34 | 37 | 47 | 97 | 71 | 13 | 17 | 14156 | 9095 | 6448 | 5372 | 12166 | 8377 | 31 | 4823 | 3502 | 4591 | 5739 | 6848 | 7433 | 6140 | 7837 | 6268 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 554 | 66 | 209 | 239 | 235 | 386 | 417 | 247 | 448 | 424 | 327 | 210 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 290 | 234 | 272 | 425 | 663 | 662 | 210 | 210 |
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