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

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 1 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

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

21.9°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 (01 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 9AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s
Afternoon (01 Nov)	5ft (1.5m)	6s
Evening (01 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).
	Sunday 1								Monday 2								Tuesday 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
Rating (10 max)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	SSW 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	SSW 10	SSW 10	E 10	E 6	ENE 6	E 6	ENE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	280	212	187	130	176	108	74	65	50	40	128	125	96	94	86	90	69	102	98	72	183	275	345	299
Wind (km/h)	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	SE	ENE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide			7:52AM1.20m					8:22PM1.11m				9:47AM1.15m				10:32PM1.05m					11:36AM1.24m
Low Tide	1:21AM0.45m					2:06PM0.60m				2:48AM0.56m				4:20PM0.65m				4:48AM0.57m					6:08PM0.56m


	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:03	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	1	—	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Temp °C	22	22	21	22	22	21	20	20	19	18	18	18	18	19	18	18	18	18	19	20	20	21	21	21
Feels °C	23	22	21	19	19	19	18	19	18	17	19	18	17	19	18	19	19	18	18	18	17	18	19	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	S 6	S 6	E 10	SSE 6	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 6	E 6	SSW 10	E 10	S 9	S 8	S 8	SSW 15
kJ	280	212	187	130	99	77	60	42	50	40	128	55	96	94	70	47	67	41	98	72	55	31	33	144
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 12	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	E 7	E 7	S 6	E 10	SW 13	S 6	SSW 12	SW 11	E 10	SSW 10	E 10	S 9	SW 12	SW 10	SSW 15	E 10
kJ	37	29	90	69	68	68	65	65	35	34	41	125	43	18	56	60	67	102	68	56	21	16	85	65
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SE 11	SSW 11	SW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	E 9	SW 14	ESE 11	ESE 11	SW 13	SW 13	NE 7	SW 13	—	S 6	SSW 10	E 10	—	SW 12	SSW 15	SSW 15	—	S 8
kJ	30	31	12	8	21	21	16	54	38	39	45	44	12	40	—	6	69	65	—	21	22	22	—	19
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SW 2	SSW 3	SSW 5	SSW 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	—	—	E 7	—	SE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	—	—	E 6	E 5	E 6	ENE 6	E 6	ENE 7
kJ	—	2	7	77	176	108	74	61	—	—	36	—	42	30	86	90	—	—	52	71	183	275	345	299
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Rame Head Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	Humewood Eastern Cape (S)	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Nahoon Beach Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Tidals Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kei Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mpame Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Noncom (Cape Recife) Eastern Cape (S)	St Lucia KZN North	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Kei Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2
Distance (km)	0	98	37	386	386	254	98	17	17	17	0	170	150	130	97	27	13	170	387	519	305	305	305	97
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Haga-Haga	Mntafufu				Cintsa East	Cintsa East	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Igoda	Igoda	Igoda	Igoda	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Igoda	Igoda	Igoda						Queensberry Bay
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2				2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2						3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Paranoia Overberg	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Leftovers Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4

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