
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 7AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
878 | 749 | 607 | 505 | 457 | 356 | 307 | 303 | 297 | 332 | 286 | 221 | 617 | 1071 | 1713 | 2509 | 5384 | 5667 | 4066 | 3098 | 2204 | 1643 | 1297 | 1126 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:15AM1.01m | 10:44PM1.09m | 12:16PM1.06m | 00:52AM1.19m | 1:33PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM0.62m | 3:34PM0.67m | 5:39AM0.64m | 6:28PM0.62m | 7:16AM0.48m | 7:43PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
878 | 749 | 607 | 505 | 457 | 258 | 307 | 303 | 297 | 332 | 286 | 221 | 208 | 1071 | 1713 | 2509 | 5384 | 5667 | 4066 | 3098 | 2204 | 1643 | 1297 | 1126 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 23 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 13 | — | E 9 | SW 16 | — | — | — | S 20 | — |
116 | 155 | 153 | 140 | 187 | 52 | 142 | 119 | 200 | 223 | 135 | 127 | 617 | 167 | 198 | 350 | — | 79 | 1793 | — | — | — | 30 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
49 | 50 | 52 | 36 | 35 | 42 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 55 | 45 | 52 | 33 | 56 | 127 | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | ESE 8 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | 39 | 49 | 356 | 51 | 45 | — | — | 23 | 31 | 230 | 288 | 239 | 164 | 169 | 24 | 77 | 108 | 238 | 349 | 408 | 433 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 53 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 32 | 37 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 574 | 305 | 305 | 346 | 414 | 461 | 403 |
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