Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 4AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 299 | 184 | 145 | 258 | 929 | 330 | 251 | 226 | 191 | 217 | 337 | 595 | 427 | 390 | 257 | 217 | 167 | 167 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:53PM1.41m | 8:10AM1.18m | 8:55PM1.28m | 9:34AM1.06m | 10:39PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.45m | 2:18PM0.45m | 3:28AM0.56m | 3:43PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 299 | 184 | 145 | 148 | 151 | 184 | 149 | 118 | 118 | 92 | 337 | 595 | 427 | 390 | 257 | 217 | 167 | 167 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 56 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 339 | 330 | 251 | 226 | 191 | 217 | 39 | 92 | 90 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | ENE 7 | SE 5 | ENE 7 | SE 4 | ENE 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 18 | 87 | 119 | 258 | 28 | — | 17 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 92 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 68 | 69 | 117 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | SW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 46 | 58 | 77 | — | 929 | 83 | 136 | 125 | 88 | 54 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 98 | 22 | 386 | 70 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 462 | 117 | 270 |
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