Hole-in-the-Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 1 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is

20.4°C

Hole-in-the-Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (04 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 10AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	14s
Afternoon (04 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	13s
Evening (04 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	13s

Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).
	Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Friday 6								Sat 7
	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	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	ENE 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 9	SSW 8	SSW 9	SSW 9	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	242	325	312	352	309	269	261	317	326	261	241	213	360	581	703	524	442	298	615	275	505	429	337	337	431	1207
Wind (km/h)	NNW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	S	WNW	N	NNE	NNE	NE	ENE	NE	SE	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	00:08AM1.13m				12:41PM1.37m				1:05AM1.25m				1:25PM1.49m				1:47AM1.35m					2:02PM1.58m				2:22AM1.44m
Low Tide			6:12AM0.48m				7:06PM0.42m				7:04AM0.37m				7:46PM0.30m				7:45AM0.28m					8:19PM0.21m


	—	5:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01
	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	6:32
mm	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	22	24	23	22	21	20	20	20	23	26	27	26	23	22	21	20	21	22	22	21	20	19	19	19
Feels °C	24	23	21	23	22	23	24	22	21	21	23	25	25	28	22	17	17	18	19	21	20	19	19	18	18	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	E 7	E 7	E 7	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	SSW 9	E 10	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11
kJ	141	131	116	116	309	269	261	317	326	261	241	213	172	581	703	524	442	266	359	66	505	429	337	337	431	591
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 6	E 9	E 9	—	—	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	ENE 9	SSW 12	E 8	E 9	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	242	325	312	352	78	76	58	42	39	39	39	—	—	186	145	140	140	90	177	83	50	54	52	68	66	64
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	S 5	E 9	E 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 13	NE 9	NE 9	NE 8	NE 8	SSW 15	SSW 15	—
kJ	62	61	58	41	41	40	14	39	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	66	36	20	17	15	75	123	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	ENE 7	—	SSW 3	SSW 5	SSW 5	—	—	ENE 6	E 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	—	SW 12	SW 4	SSW 7	SSW 8	SSW 9	SSW 9	SSW 8	—	—	—	—	SSW 11
kJ	194	180	—	5	35	26	—	—	43	39	56	150	360	—	449	24	134	298	615	275	257	—	—	—	—	1207
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cemetery Cape Town	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Reunion Durban/KZN South	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Kei Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Sunwich Port Durban/KZN South	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cemetery Cape Town	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	3	1	3	3	4	2	4	4	2	2	3	4
Distance (km)	0	0	22	98	1008	17	0	0	0	0	305	579	579	97	22	219	5	0	22	22	1008	98	22	17	0	17
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3		3	3	3	2	2				3	3		3	3	4	2		4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Kalk Bay Reef Cape Town	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Van Riebeek Cape Town	Van Riebeek Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Hout Bay Cape Town	Ansteys Durban/KZN South	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Vleesbaai Overberg	Inner Pool Garden Route	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cemetery Cape Town	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Brak River Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	9	8	7	6	5	5	6	5	9

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