Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 9PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 510 | 403 | 375 | 296 | 188 | 141 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 165 | 129 | 113 | 105 | 94 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 49 | 41 | 116 | 112 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:33PM1.70m | 2:51AM1.58m | 3:04PM1.79m | 3:24AM1.64m | 3:37PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.16m | 8:46PM0.07m | 8:49AM0.07m | 9:18PM-0.01m | 9:23AM0.01m | 9:51PM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 510 | 403 | 375 | 296 | 188 | 141 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 43 | 101 | 99 | 92 | 69 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 33 | 116 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 99 | 71 | 71 | 68 | 45 | 18 | 129 | 113 | 105 | 94 | 64 | 61 | 46 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | SE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 11 | NE 7 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 34 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 41 | 9 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 9 | SSE 4 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 165 | 22 | — | — | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 33 | 47 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 305 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 98 | 460 | 22 | 22 | 32 | 86 | 254 | 254 | 396 | 396 | 462 | 170 | 117 |
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