Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 7PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 612 | 784 | 1158 | 1423 | 1325 | 1058 | 936 | 690 | 587 | 543 | 566 | 485 | 692 | 692 | 722 | 566 | 452 | 1313 | 961 | 1578 | 2203 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:17AM1.36m | 8:57PM1.49m | 9:16AM1.26m | 10:03PM1.40m | 10:42AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.63m | 3:09AM0.77m | 3:03PM0.75m | 4:33AM0.83m | 4:28PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 334 | 784 | 1158 | 1423 | 1325 | 1058 | 936 | 690 | 587 | 543 | 566 | 485 | 692 | 692 | 722 | 566 | 452 | 469 | 112 | 91 | 1237 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | E 9 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 612 | 305 | 263 | 268 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 247 | 247 | 219 | 257 | 233 | 226 | 147 | 144 | 144 | 112 | 112 | 14 | 6 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 4 | E 4 | — | S 15 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 22 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | 107 | 222 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 23 | — | 9 | 86 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 51 | 22 | 26 | 57 | 585 | 42 | 1313 | 961 | 1578 | 2203 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 67 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 207 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 286 | 0 | 67 |
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