Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 2PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1173 | 898 | 883 | 964 | 846 | 750 | 1079 | 924 | 872 | 426 | 371 | 348 | 327 | 292 | 358 | 377 | 324 | 319 | 272 | 287 | 287 | 229 | 233 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:15AM1.70m | 3:35PM1.82m | 3:44AM1.78m | 4:03PM1.90m | 4:12AM1.83m | 4:30PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.32m | 9:41PM0.35m | 9:49AM0.24m | 10:08PM0.28m | 10:16AM0.20m | 10:37PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 12 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 1173 | 898 | 489 | 439 | 550 | 750 | 601 | 513 | 464 | 426 | 371 | 320 | 327 | 290 | 358 | 377 | 324 | 267 | 272 | 287 | 287 | 229 | 233 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 190 | 321 | 883 | 964 | 846 | — | 649 | 553 | 544 | 393 | 367 | 348 | 242 | 292 | 247 | 252 | 262 | 319 | 213 | 167 | 128 | 126 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 132 | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 73 | 112 | 112 | 215 | 165 | 22 | 18 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 573 | 588 | 603 | 597 | 736 | 575 | 1079 | 924 | 872 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 16 | 63 | 69 | 68 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 37 | 10 | 37 | 247 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 67 | 207 | 66 | 1 |
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