
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Humewood today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Humewood at 2PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Humewood. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | S 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 56 | 195 | 509 | 773 | 834 | 861 | 735 | 713 | 613 | 522 | 420 | 393 | 387 | 322 | 313 | 413 | 398 | 763 | 763 | 874 | 862 | 899 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:19AM1.61m | 2:35PM1.78m | 2:47AM1.73m | 3:02PM1.90m | 3:16AM1.83m | 3:30PM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23AM0.43m | 8:46PM0.39m | 8:50AM0.32m | 9:13PM0.28m | 9:18AM0.24m | 9:41PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
44 | 56 | 126 | 150 | 773 | 834 | 861 | 735 | 713 | 613 | 522 | 420 | 393 | 387 | 322 | 313 | 413 | 398 | 763 | 763 | 874 | 862 | 899 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 9 | S 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 |
55 | 43 | 195 | 509 | 124 | 103 | 86 | 44 | 28 | 113 | 121 | 109 | 94 | 64 | 59 | 64 | 55 | 179 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 39 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | ESE 9 | E 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 7 | S 12 | ESE 7 | S 11 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
45 | 45 | 33 | 38 | 15 | — | — | — | 31 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 46 | 79 | 127 | 36 | 28 | 21 | 10 | 23 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ESE 4 | — |
6 | — | 12 | 118 | 180 | 100 | 149 | 229 | 121 | 165 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 9 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 37 | 16 | 290 | 580 | 207 | 207 | 37 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
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