Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 2PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1615 | 1441 | 1473 | 924 | 1122 | 1122 | 770 | 485 | 329 | 280 | 232 | 277 | 283 | 295 | 294 | 294 | 288 | 226 | 217 | 207 | 173 | 176 | 188 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.77m | 4:44AM1.67m | 5:02PM1.78m | 5:12AM1.64m | 5:31PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM-0.02m | 10:42PM0.05m | 10:47AM-0.03m | 11:10PM0.05m | 11:15AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | 894 | 838 | 838 | 180 | 137 | 1122 | 770 | 485 | 329 | 280 | 232 | 277 | 283 | 295 | 294 | 294 | 288 | 226 | 217 | 207 | 173 | 176 | 188 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 9 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 224 | 285 | 228 | 10 | 10 | 98 | 91 | 63 | 41 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 137 | 188 | 138 | 103 | 72 | 50 | 45 | 27 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | SW 12 | SE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 110 | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | 1615 | 1441 | 1473 | 924 | 1122 | 1952 | 15 | 211 | 247 | 176 | 143 | 151 | 113 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 86 | 97 | 117 | 150 | 0 | 446 | 98 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 98 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 230 | 170 | 27 | 0 |
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