Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (01 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 11PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 9 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
135 | 204 | 236 | 357 | 508 | 638 | 857 | 970 | 536 | 833 | 594 | 427 | 331 | 241 | 206 | 308 | 430 | 222 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.67m | 6:14AM1.46m | 6:36PM1.54m | 6:50AM1.33m | 7:17PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.18m | 12:18PM0.19m | 00:50AM0.31m | 12:55PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
135 | 106 | 236 | 357 | 508 | 638 | 857 | 970 | 536 | 833 | 594 | 427 | 331 | 115 | 112 | 87 | 143 | 222 | 201 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 4 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 12 |
120 | 204 | 101 | 92 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 76 | 308 | 75 | 118 | 2 | 54 | 241 | 206 | 39 | 217 | 161 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | SW 12 | — |
8 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 76 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 120 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 5 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 11 | 115 | 14 | — | — | 308 | 430 | 64 | 203 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 298 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 98 | 628 | 86 | 198 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 613 | 22 | 5 | 462 |
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