Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 5AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 192 | 188 | 115 | 110 | 84 | 135 | 204 | 236 | 321 | 508 | 647 | 845 | 845 | 869 | 811 | 678 | 421 | 326 | 237 | 206 | 238 | 363 | 198 | 217 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:42AM1.57m | 6:02PM1.67m | 6:14AM1.46m | 6:36PM1.54m | 6:50AM1.33m | 7:17PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.09m | 11:45AM0.07m | 00:13AM0.18m | 12:18PM0.19m | 00:50AM0.31m | 12:55PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 192 | 188 | 115 | 110 | 84 | 135 | 106 | 236 | 321 | 508 | 647 | 845 | 845 | 869 | 811 | 678 | 421 | 326 | 50 | 98 | 107 | 92 | 198 | 173 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 28 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 120 | 204 | 101 | 92 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 56 | 76 | 77 | 69 | — | 55 | 237 | 206 | 39 | 10 | 79 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | S 7 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 47 | 8 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 40 | — | — | — | 36 | 48 | 10 | 9 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | — | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 11 | 17 | — | — | — | 118 | 34 | 100 | — | 238 | 363 | 15 | 217 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 385 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 179 | 170 | 86 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 17 | 37 | 17 | 5 | 5 |
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