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Humewood Surf Forecast
/ Eastern Cape (S) (37 surf breaks) /
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Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.1° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Humewood today?
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 7PM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 May) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | |
6100 | 7306 | 7953 | 7673 | 6380 | 7883 | 7474 | 6603 | 6733 | 7123 | 8699 | 7490 | 6850 | 6073 | 5606 | 5248 | 5595 | 5794 | 5501 | 5584 | 4827 | 4324 | 3687 | 3066 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:12PM1.54m | 6:12AM1.51m | 6:56PM1.46m | 6:55AM1.39m | 7:59PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.52m | 00:04AM0.70m | 12:27PM0.61m | 00:50AM0.80m | 1:13PM0.71m | 1:57AM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — |
 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | 5:29 |
5 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSE 12 | SE 22 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
 kJ | 6100 | 7306 | 7953 | 7673 | 6380 | 7883 | 7474 | 6603 | 142 | 49 | 7635 | 19 | 6850 | 6073 | 5606 | 5248 | 5595 | 5794 | 5501 | 5584 | 4827 | 4324 | 3687 | 3066 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SE 22 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 50 | 66 | 89 | 42 | 54 | 104 | 1833 | 87 | 13 | — | 93 | 19 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 46 | 67 | 82 | 58 | 173 | 226 | 220 | 201 | 220 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | E 9 |
| kJ | 66 | 91 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 36 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 58 | 53 | 81 | 30 | 73 | 175 | 52 | 17 | 22 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 14 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6733 | 7123 | 8699 | 7490 | 23 | — | 234 | — | 603 | 574 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 235 | 126 | 1 | 126 | 1 | 126 | 261 | 285 | 580 | 327 | 629 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 7 | 210 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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