Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 1AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 459 | 367 | 373 | 313 | 313 | 318 | 500 | 763 | 817 | 1179 | 1012 | 745 | 975 | 684 | 589 | 333 | 386 | 402 | 296 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 9:53PM0.99m | 12:26PM0.93m | 00:56AM1.04m | 1:47PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44PM0.72m | 5:19AM0.75m | 6:20PM0.76m | 7:33AM0.63m | 7:45PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 459 | 367 | 373 | 313 | 313 | 318 | 500 | 51 | 25 | 15 | 217 | 195 | 488 | 349 | 366 | 73 | 386 | 402 | 296 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 48 | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 202 | 131 | 93 | 15 | 58 | 6 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | E 9 | — | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 12 | — | 6 | — | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 84 | 131 | 763 | 817 | 1179 | 1012 | 745 | 975 | 684 | 589 | 333 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 305 | 170 | 86 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 305 | 324 | 446 | 126 | 99 | 17 | 5 | 22 | 460 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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