
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 8AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 13 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
129 | 333 | 390 | 582 | 512 | 498 | 522 | 501 | 501 | 390 | 362 | 299 | 295 | 230 | 213 | 260 | 260 | 216 | 212 | 149 | 103 | 78 | 76 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 5:11AM1.81m | 5:25PM1.85m | 5:56AM1.70m | 6:11PM1.69m | 6:50AM1.58m | 7:08PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08AM0.39m | 11:37PM0.36m | 11:51AM0.52m | 00:22AM0.51m | 12:45PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
129 | 200 | 225 | 256 | 512 | 498 | 522 | 501 | 501 | 181 | 198 | 177 | 182 | 213 | 213 | 203 | 187 | 157 | 130 | 105 | 103 | 78 | 76 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 11 |
58 | 333 | 390 | 582 | 28 | 12 | 192 | 192 | 196 | 390 | 362 | 299 | 295 | 230 | 190 | 260 | 260 | 216 | 212 | 149 | 58 | 49 | 48 | 123 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 9 |
23 | 15 | 38 | 32 | 200 | — | — | — | — | 164 | 137 | 120 | 92 | 86 | 73 | 55 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 58 | 84 | 71 | 67 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 34 | 16 | 6 | 461 | 272 | 312 | 346 | 345 | 256 | 287 | 266 | 275 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 207 | 37 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 0 |
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