Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 3PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 446 | 357 | 282 | 322 | 654 | 891 | 819 | 697 | 666 | 633 | 605 | 667 | 752 | 697 | 1064 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 635 | 635 | 555 | 484 | 492 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:04PM1.84m | 4:18AM1.69m | 4:34PM1.84m | 4:49AM1.66m | 5:05PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM-0.04m | 10:14PM-0.04m | 10:19AM-0.04m | 10:45PM-0.02m | 10:50AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 446 | 357 | 282 | 178 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 612 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 635 | 635 | 555 | 484 | 492 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 6 | E 8 | NE 7 | — | S 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 14 | 66 | 110 | 322 | 654 | 891 | 819 | 697 | 666 | 633 | 605 | 667 | 752 | 697 | 1064 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 549 | 579 | 579 | 446 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 306 | 446 | 98 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 365 | 461 | 254 | 306 | 53 |
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