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Humewood surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 17 Jan 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
22.3° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Humewood today?

The current surf forecast for Humewood at 9AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
E
0.7
SW
0.7
E
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
0.6
E
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)7791010889101068101112121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11311317396879092862276922858210811363140212991116965934816680680560483
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
0
ESE
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononglasscross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:10AM
1.64
3:12PM
1.73
3:42AM
1.74
3:44PM
1.79
4:13AM
1.83
4:16PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:56PM
0.56
9:07AM
0.65
9:27PM
0.46
9:40AM
0.57
9:57PM
0.39
10:12AM
0.50
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise---5:22-------5:24-------5:24----
Sunset------7:30-------7:30-------7:30-
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020202021212120201919202020201919181820202020
Feels °C (?)182020212221191814151211111213151515151516161618
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