Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 12AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 270 | 590 | 456 | 1197 | 1192 | 1349 | 1391 | 1181 | 840 | 448 | 382 | 291 | 331 | 477 | 669 | 1645 | 722 | 1103 | 476 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:50AM1.37m | 2:25PM1.38m | 2:42AM1.50m | 3:10PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM0.46m | 8:12AM0.32m | 8:30PM0.31m | 8:57AM0.17m | 9:17PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | SE 8 | S 13 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 86 | 66 | 63 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 840 | 448 | 382 | 291 | 257 | 477 | 669 | 1645 | 355 | 1103 | 297 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 84 | 48 | 43 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 41 | 212 | 118 | 127 | 331 | 191 | 394 | 70 | 722 | 346 | 476 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | S 14 | E 9 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | S 13 | S 9 | E 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | — | — | 10 | 14 | 41 | 47 | 101 | 163 | 293 | 70 | 14 | 270 | 106 | 235 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 270 | 590 | 456 | 1197 | 1192 | 1349 | 1391 | 1181 | 585 | 136 | — | — | — | — | 205 | 269 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 460 | 516 | 660 | 579 | 386 | 284 | 972 | 126 | 98 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 70 | 606 | 628 | 628 | 22 | 628 | 628 |
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