Hole-in-the-Wall surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 SAST
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Hole-in-the-Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today?

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 12AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (05 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (05 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)888121211121413131313181816161616151515141514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)182177161449462454470926811786750796175519221524126111083309338024271939169016591797
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
15
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
0
NNW
15
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
1.58
5:07AM
1.63
5:21PM
1.50
5:31AM
1.53
5:45PM
1.41
5:55AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:56PM
0.11
11:16AM
0.14
11:21PM
0.20
11:40AM
0.23
11:47PM
0.30
12:06PM
0.34
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise-----6:16-------6:16-------6:18--
Sunset5:55-------5:54-------5:52-------
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--131---121111----------
Temp. °C242423222121222323222220191919202121181716182020
Feels °C (?)252725222122242525262317151514161717131212151818
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