Worst air pollution Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course - Gqeberha, today and tomorrow

Today (20 September): Air quality in Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course is moderate. AQI and PM1 are moderate; PM2.5, PM10, SO2, and HCHO are fair; NO2, O3, and CO are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM1: 54.6/100).
Tomorrow (21 September 2026): Air quality in Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course is moderate. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM1: 53.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Humewood Golf Club air quality benefits from its exceptional Algoa Bay Indian Ocean beachfront position in Gqeberha, with consistent and often powerful Indian Ocean southwesterly trade winds providing outstanding maritime ventilation. The exposed bay position and the traditional links character create Humewood's most distinctive air quality asset, while the Nelson Mandela Bay metropolitan background has minimal impact throughout most of the year.

Today - 20 September | Pollution peaks at 23:00

AQI:

Moderate

54.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

34.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

38.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

12.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

19.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

31.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

1.4/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Fair

33.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Moderate

54.6/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 21 September | Pollution peaks at 00:00

AQI:

Moderate

53.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

32.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Fair

34.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

9.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

12.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Fair

26.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

1.5/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Fair

34.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Moderate

53.2/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course right now?

On 20 September 2026, overall air quality in Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course is moderate. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 54.6/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 PM (PM1: 54.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course?

On 21 September 2026, air quality conditions in Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at moderate at 53.2/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 AM (PM1: 53.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course?

Golfers at Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course are most likely to notice reduced air quality when pollen from coastal fynbos and grass peaks, or on hot, still days when local emissions build up; regional road traffic is a modest local source. The Eastern Cape's transitional climate produces a moderate spring pollen season between the winter-rainfall Cape and subtropical KwaZulu-Natal patterns. Onshore Indian Ocean breezes generally keep these coastal courses well ventilated.

Are air quality levels in Humewood Golf Club – Championship Course based on measurements or forecasts?

It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.

Why doesn’t the forecast always reflect wildfire impacts?

Airmine’s forecast uses CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) as its background atmospheric model. While CAMS includes wildfire emissions, these are derived from satellite observations and are not available in real time. During rapidly evolving wildfire events, there may therefore be a delay before increased emissions are incorporated into the model. As a result, the forecast may temporarily underestimate PM₂.₅ and other pollutants associated with wildfire smoke.

During rapidly evolving wildfire events, CAMS may lag by approximately 1–2 days before increased wildfire emissions are fully represented, which can lead to temporary underestimation of PM₂.₅ concentrations in Airmine’s forecast.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 20 September 2026 at 14:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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