Hole-in-the-Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 7 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is

19.9°C

Hole-in-the-Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (06 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 23s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 20s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 11AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s
Afternoon (06 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	23s
Evening (06 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	20s

Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).
	Sunday 6							Monday 7								Tuesday 8
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	5	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	3	1	0	0	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 23	SSW 22	SSW 20	S 19	S 18	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 13	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	292	286	231	617	1071	1730	3070	6070	5963	4356	3098	2204	1663	1297	1126	772	408	691	452	527	597	612	1056
Wind (km/h)	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	ENE	NE	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide				12:16PM1.06m				00:52AM1.19m				1:33PM1.26m				1:51AM1.35m					2:19PM1.46m
Low Tide		5:39AM0.64m				6:28PM0.62m				7:16AM0.48m				7:43PM0.44m					8:04AM0.30m				8:29PM0.27m


	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—
mm	1	4	3	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	17	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	19	19	19	18	16	16	16	18	21	22	21	21	21
Feels °C	17	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	16	18	19	18	19	20
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	S 10	SSW 22	SSW 20	S 19	S 18	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 13	ENE 8	ENE 8	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	S 10	ENE 8
kJ	292	286	231	208	1071	1730	3070	6070	5963	4356	3098	2204	1663	1297	1126	772	408	429	198	156	119	74	606
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	SE 8	E 10	SSW 23	SSW 10	S 10	S 14	—	E 9	—	—	—	—	S 20	—	S 12	S 12	S 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSE 12	S 10
kJ	223	55	161	617	167	198	818	—	79	—	—	—	—	30	—	336	327	463	149	89	58	50	51
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	S 14	SSW 24	SE 7	SE 7	S 13	SE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 13	S 18	S 18	—	—	SW 12	SSE 12
kJ	67	16	230	33	23	130	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	201	6	6	—	—	39	30
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 10	ESE 7	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	ENE 4	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	—	254	104	230	211	201	164	169	31	97	167	282	394	459	449	390	684	691	452	527	597	612	1056
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Ebalow Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Rame Head Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Gerickes Point Garden Route	To Strand Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Baggies Durban/KZN South	Cave Rock Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Siyayi KZN North	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Mngazi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Robberg Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	3	6	2	2	5	4	4	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	2	4
Distance (km)	32	37	628	305	305	628	198	270	254	277	277	298	414	414	403	250	205	53	170	578	396	205	170
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbotyi	Mbotyi																Queensberry Bay	Igoda				Igoda
Rating (10 max)	3	3																4	4				4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Koeel Bay Overberg	Koeel Bay Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Van Stadens Mouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	4	3	5	5	4	7	8	6	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	4
Header Global	Captains South Africa	Cathedral Rock Australia	Gerickes Point South Africa	Charleston New Zealand	Injidup Carpark Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Injidup Carpark Australia	Injidup Carpark Australia	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Ansteys South Africa	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Van Stadens Mouth South Africa	Supertubes Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Cobblestones Australia
Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	5	9	9	7	6	7	8	6	5	5	5	5	5	9	8	8	7	6	6	6

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