Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 11AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 261 | 425 | 561 | 347 | 218 | 499 | 763 | 1783 | 1431 | 1261 | 1133 | 915 | 720 | 418 | 338 | 251 | 297 | 389 | 472 | 1224 | 1162 | 1011 | 838 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:28PM1.20m | 1:50AM1.37m | 2:25PM1.38m | 2:42AM1.50m | 3:10PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.48m | 7:30PM0.46m | 8:12AM0.32m | 8:30PM0.31m | 8:57AM0.17m | 9:17PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 158 | 162 | 561 | 347 | 86 | 66 | 68 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 720 | 418 | 338 | 251 | 227 | 239 | 452 | 1224 | 1162 | 1011 | 428 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 9 | SW 13 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 13 |
| kJ | 261 | 425 | 137 | 108 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 16 | 44 | 44 | 7 | 47 | 44 | 158 | 115 | 78 | 297 | 337 | 211 | 68 | 322 | 373 | 838 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | S 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 31 | — | 10 | 10 | — | 2 | 14 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 183 | 389 | 472 | — | 89 | 88 | 87 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 218 | 499 | 763 | 1783 | 1431 | 1261 | 1133 | 915 | — | — | — | 121 | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 22 | 972 | 460 | 516 | 614 | 446 | 386 | 98 | 98 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 628 | 628 | 984 | 628 | 628 |
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