Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 02 May 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
18.9° C
(Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Humewood today?

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 6AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (02 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (02 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.7
S
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1550
1498
1676
1523
850
923
561
533
437
483
410
344
284
231
177
212
280
265
415
499
447
385
320
598
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
W
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:45AM1.90m
4:05PM1.76m
4:13AM1.86m
4:33PM1.73m
4:41AM1.80m
5:04PM1.69m
Low Tide
9:56AM0.33m
9:58PM0.40m
10:22AM0.35m
10:27PM0.44m
10:50AM0.38m
10:57PM0.51m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:52
6:52
6:54
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5:35
5:35
5:34
Temp °C
16
15
16
21
22
21
20
20
19
18
17
19
23
24
22
23
22
20
19
20
19
19
18
17
14
13
13
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
16
16
19
20
20
20
19
17
17
17
14
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1550
1498
1676
1523
850
923
561
533
437
483
410
344
284
231
177
133
280
265
415
499
447
334
263
598
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.8
E
5
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
334
229
356
319
354
220
169
112
110
82
73
31
127
127
94
10
12
18
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.7
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
S
15
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SSE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
7
17
9
134
116
73
39
2
2
12
30
26
25
113
212
19
15
15
31
6
6
6
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
5
1.1
ENE
5
0.3
W
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.6
SSW
5
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SSW
10
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
14
36
69
1
2
18
385
320
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
6
10
16
37
10
1
0
0
1
0
210
207
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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