
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 5PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1119 | 865 | 682 | 408 | 333 | 221 | 313 | 476 | 606 | 918 | 1035 | 686 | 816 | 351 | 621 | 479 | 363 | 363 | 455 | 547 | 530 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:25PM1.38m | 2:42AM1.50m | 3:10PM1.55m | 3:24AM1.61m | 3:49PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.32m | 8:30PM0.31m | 8:57AM0.17m | 9:17PM0.18m | 9:35AM0.05m | 9:57PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 11 | ESE 9 |
42 | 865 | 682 | 408 | 333 | 221 | 257 | 476 | 606 | 918 | 1035 | 686 | 348 | 351 | 621 | 479 | 363 | 311 | 184 | 130 | 530 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 |
7 | 46 | 44 | 125 | 90 | 98 | 313 | 243 | 207 | 143 | 154 | 569 | 300 | 205 | 265 | 199 | 193 | 109 | 82 | 28 | 161 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | S 14 | E 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 26 | SW 25 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 21 | SSW 20 |
— | 42 | 14 | 42 | 73 | 103 | 165 | 301 | 330 | 94 | 117 | 113 | 402 | 328 | 13 | 24 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 117 | 152 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | — |
1119 | 601 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 474 | 816 | 282 | 276 | 363 | 363 | 363 | 455 | 547 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 98 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 628 | 628 | 203 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 606 | 306 | 628 | 628 | 86 | 26 |
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