Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 9PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
271 | 283 | 334 | 341 | 335 | 288 | 288 | 226 | 217 | 212 | 212 | 217 | 231 | 157 | 154 | 115 | 110 | 165 | 135 | 225 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:02PM1.78m | 5:12AM1.64m | 5:31PM1.75m | 5:42AM1.57m | 6:02PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM-0.03m | 11:10PM0.05m | 11:15AM0.00m | 11:41PM0.09m | 11:45AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 |
271 | 283 | 334 | 341 | 335 | 288 | 288 | 226 | 217 | 212 | 212 | 217 | 231 | 157 | 154 | 115 | 110 | 165 | 135 | 132 | 232 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 6 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 |
40 | 23 | 22 | 94 | 140 | 129 | 138 | 108 | 80 | 72 | 48 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 13 | 27 | 33 | 46 | 118 | 225 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | ENE 6 | — |
18 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 28 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
95 | 114 | 91 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 385 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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