Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | E 5 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 34 | 43 | 116 | 110 | 130 | 200 | 395 | 405 | 323 | 291 | 223 | 211 | 217 | 192 | 165 | 165 | 179 | 147 | 255 | 197 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:37PM1.83m | 3:57AM1.66m | 4:12PM1.81m | 4:32AM1.64m | 4:48PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.01m | 9:51PM-0.04m | 9:57AM-0.00m | 10:25PM-0.02m | 10:33AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 50 | 34 | 34 | 116 | 110 | 130 | 122 | 55 | 223 | 323 | 291 | 223 | 211 | 217 | 192 | 165 | 165 | 179 | 147 | 255 | 197 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 11 | SW 9 | S 10 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SSW 12 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 7 | 173 | 206 | 211 | 163 | 137 | 133 | 107 | 6 | 6 | 80 | 14 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 10 | 25 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 7 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 35 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 22 | 43 | 75 | 97 | 130 | 200 | 395 | 405 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | 106 | 106 | 136 | 97 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 254 | 365 | 403 | 305 | 277 | 254 | 306 | 365 | 22 | 614 | 39 | 22 | 70 | 53 | 219 | 305 | 305 | 628 | 277 | 86 |
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