Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 SAST
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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
19.4° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Humewood today?

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 11AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
9
1
E
10
2.3
SW
9
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
4
SSW
11
4
SSW
11
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
108
86
88
116
122
198
754
1297
1100
1477
1717
1801
2128
2292
2386
4203
4322
4572
4852
4112
4152
4135
3890
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
S
25
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
50
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
High Tide
12:34PM1.41m
00:58AM1.63m
1:25PM1.52m
1:41AM1.75m
2:04PM1.61m
Low Tide
6:45AM0.72m
6:46PM0.69m
7:32AM0.59m
7:30PM0.59m
8:07AM0.49m
8:05PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
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6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
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5:42
5:40
5:39
5:38
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
18
19
20
20
19
18
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
14
19
18
19
19
18
16
13
6
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
6
5
7
7
8
9
10
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
9
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
3
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
Energy kJ
111
108
86
88
116
122
198
158
118
89
65
47
32
35
35
2386
2724
2806
3140
3925
4112
4152
4135
3890
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
Energy kJ
60
28
7
49
61
11
21
21
3
13
13
52
35
33
33
33
18
18
18
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
19
25
29
12
12
16
16
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
5
0.3
S
2
0.7
SW
10
1.4
SW
5
2.3
SW
9
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSW
11
0.6
WNW
4
4
SSW
11
4
SSW
11
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
2
6
1
92
99
754
1297
1100
1477
1717
1801
2128
2292
13
4203
4322
4572
4852
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
210
0
0
360
422
581
665
675
1051
1341
323
247
247
210
210
210
210
210
66
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
5
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
5
4
5
7
7
5
5
5
5
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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