Hole-in-the-Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 1 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
20.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 7PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
2
3
1
1
6
6
6
1
3
4
5
5
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
10
4
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
11
2.3
S
11
2.1
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
264
229
339
314
305
651
534
467
547
1198
3440
2100
2466
5703
4912
3971
1317
1497
2519
2972
2940
2773
2293
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
S
10
SSW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
45
W
45
W
40
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:52PM1.47m
4:57AM1.50m
5:24PM1.49m
5:27AM1.49m
5:57PM1.50m
5:59AM1.46m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.18m
10:51PM0.29m
11:09AM0.16m
11:24PM0.29m
11:40AM0.17m
11:58PM0.31m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:10
 mm
1
8
2
1
Temp °C
19
21
19
19
18
18
17
17
16
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
19
20
19
17
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
16
19
19
20
18
17
12
12
6
10
10
8
6
5
6
8
12
15
16
14
13
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.9
E
8
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
E
9
2.5
SSW
11
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.3
S
11
2.1
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
Energy kJ
301
264
229
190
186
157
651
534
105
261
54
1663
26
15
2432
2380
2089
1317
1497
2519
2972
2940
2773
2293
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
S
8
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.5
NE
8
0.7
E
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
E
9
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
14
0.4
SE
12
1.1
SE
13
1.8
S
11
1.2
SSW
10
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
59
136
69
339
250
246
131
103
29
68
35
39
11
3
14
35
55
394
734
288
51
72
71
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
12
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
108
50
169
179
314
305
4
6
32
31
53
52
79
72
71
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.8
SSW
9
0.7
SW
5
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
10
4
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
11
Energy kJ
1
106
25
31
82
467
547
1198
3440
2100
2466
5703
4912
3971
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
4
5
7
4
6
7
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
5
126
5
0
0
0
70
22
254
660
683
254
203
179
179
11
17
98
22
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
8
7
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
1
3
6
6
7
9
9
9
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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