Hole-in-the-Wall surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 09 Feb 2026 SAST
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Hole-in-the-Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today?

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 5AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (09 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (09 Feb)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
S
1.6
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)815141413131312121313131212121277788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6671106195249298556812446468633623453371341270256206258196245280286250
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
0
E
5
NE
5
NNE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
W
5
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
N
15
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
10
ESE
20
ENE
10
SSE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
1.25
7:44PM
1.08
8:17AM
1.11
8:33PM
0.94
10:12AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:20AM
0.44
1:54PM
0.57
1:52AM
0.59
2:47PM
0.70
2:51AM
0.73
5:56PM
0.76
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise---5:35-------5:35-------5:37----
Sunset------6:59-------6:58-------6:57-
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
111-----1---------------
Temp. °C232323242627272625252526283030272524232528272725
Feels °C (?)272726272829293029302929313131282726242729272928
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