Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 10AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 772 | 772 | 630 | 429 | 485 | 299 | 282 | 200 | 137 | 137 | 132 | 119 | 242 | 72 | 128 | 181 | 690 | 878 | 1026 | 1286 | 1443 | 1303 | 1423 | 1179 | 1144 | 1059 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:50AM1.71m | 4:55PM1.74m | 5:23AM1.65m | 5:24PM1.64m | 5:59AM1.57m | 5:57PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM0.52m | 11:04PM0.44m | 11:15AM0.61m | 11:36PM0.52m | 11:51AM0.71m | 00:11AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | 6:58 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 772 | 772 | 630 | 429 | 485 | 299 | 282 | 200 | 137 | 137 | 132 | 119 | 81 | 58 | 71 | 72 | 690 | 878 | 1026 | 1286 | 1443 | 1303 | 1423 | 1179 | 1144 | 1059 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 18 | SW 11 | E 9 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 182 | 182 | 178 | 172 | 131 | 128 | 123 | 92 | 90 | 87 | 85 | 61 | 6 | 72 | 57 | 181 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — | — | S 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 6 | E 4 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 70 | — | — | — | 22 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 71 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 17 | 14 | 9 | — | — | 29 | 242 | 59 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 143 | 130 | 159 | 171 | 176 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 365 | 683 | 37 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 210 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 220 | 764 | 265 | 265 | 250 | 247 |
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