Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 16 Mar 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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Humewood today?

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 8PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (16 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (16 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSE
1.5
S
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1312121212121212121211111111111111118814131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)307344400393328380322269269260446430411138135135183133223258258286515733
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
E
10
E
20
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
W
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
W
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
S
10
S
0
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
1.69
2:53AM
1.85
3:06PM
1.82
3:22AM
1.98
3:36PM
1.92
3:52AM
2.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36AM
0.57
8:42PM
0.46
9:04AM
0.42
9:10PM
0.33
9:33AM
0.30
9:39PM
0.25
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise-------6:16-------6:18-------6:18
Sunset--6:34-------6:32-------6:31-----
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------72----11----
Temp. °C232322232323222223242424232222222223222222212122
Feels °C (?)232323242524242426242325252524232224202222222225
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