Hole-in-the-Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 1 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
21.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 8AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
0
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.9
S
9
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
12
1.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
218
585
580
413
210
427
519
633
994
1257
1259
1207
1075
1059
633
754
665
515
431
384
567
689
872
1065
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
E
15
SE
10
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
SSW
20
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
5
NNE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:03AM1.62m
5:34PM1.60m
5:48AM1.54m
6:21PM1.56m
6:32AM1.44m
7:10PM1.49m
Low Tide
11:16AM0.08m
11:40PM0.20m
11:59AM0.12m
00:28AM0.28m
12:43PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
18
18
17
18
18
18
17
16
19
19
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
14
14
14
18
18
16
19
19
18
17
15
18
16
18
16
14
14
13
12
13
14
16
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
1.2
S
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
12
1.9
S
12
Energy kJ
180
585
580
413
161
427
519
633
994
1257
1259
1207
1075
1059
633
754
665
515
431
384
168
689
872
1065
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
14
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
E
9
1
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.3
E
9
1.1
SSW
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
218
9
9
51
210
36
22
20
12
17
17
17
123
15
481
295
14
104
6
6
6
158
46
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
10
0.3
E
7
0.6
S
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
6
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
10
2
2
8
37
9
9
9
8
3
37
17
16
15
15
15
14
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.6
S
8
1.9
S
9
Energy kJ
54
67
170
145
308
567
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
306
170
0
0
0
0
0
17
98
5
0
5
17
5
17
22
22
5
5
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
7
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