Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 7AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 5 | S 9 | ENE 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1541 | 1477 | 1291 | 1442 | 1989 | 1739 | 1661 | 1378 | 976 | 736 | 639 | 456 | 345 | 326 | 249 | 123 | 141 | 133 | 108 | 281 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 54 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:47AM1.36m | 2:02PM1.57m | 2:19AM1.48m | 2:33PM1.70m | 2:51AM1.58m | 3:04PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45AM0.27m | 8:15PM0.20m | 8:17AM0.16m | 8:46PM0.07m | 8:49AM0.07m | 9:18PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | S 9 | ENE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 33 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 1739 | 1661 | 1378 | 976 | 736 | 639 | 456 | 345 | 326 | 249 | 123 | 141 | 133 | 108 | 38 | 57 | 40 | 55 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | S 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 40 | 44 | 35 | 16 | 36 | 57 | 55 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 99 | 72 | 52 | 69 | 16 | 42 | 38 | 56 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 9 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 1541 | 1477 | 1291 | 1442 | 1989 | — | — | — | 9 | 15 | 35 | 18 | 31 | 108 | 112 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 281 | 61 | 58 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 388 | 254 | 254 | 306 | 960 | 628 | 306 | 305 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 385 | 98 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 17 | 27 |
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