Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 206 | 161 | 217 | 202 | 338 | 690 | 1664 | 1502 | 1889 | 1996 | 1815 | 861 | 1256 | 948 | 827 | 695 | 477 | 532 | 459 | 260 | 254 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:17PM1.37m | 7:37AM1.16m | 8:19PM1.19m | 9:15AM1.01m | 10:44PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:55PM0.33m | 1:36AM0.46m | 1:46PM0.51m | 2:54AM0.62m | 3:34PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  | |  |  | | |  | |  | | |  | | |  |  | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 122 | 85 | 93 | 202 | 146 | 271 | 305 | 226 | 145 | 40 | 71 | 861 | 1256 | 948 | 827 | 695 | 477 | 532 | 459 | 167 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 9 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 206 | 161 | 217 | 113 | 87 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 56 | 573 | 47 | 50 | 155 | 153 | 140 | 141 | 152 | 260 | 254 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | S 15 | E 10 | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 39 | 184 | 120 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 52 | 50 | 116 | 50 | — | 35 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 11 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 97 | — | 5 | 15 | 338 | 690 | 1664 | 1502 | 1889 | 1996 | 1815 | — | — | — | 10 | 52 | 47 | 57 | 134 | 131 | 47 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 41 | 22 | 17 | 1702 | 549 | 683 | 1702 | 972 | 2861 | 1026 | 628 | 628 | 606 | 418 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 86 |
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