Hole-in-the-Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 1 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
21.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Hole-in-the-Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 5PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (05 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (05 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
537
528
406
350
304
228
224
191
156
129
124
102
82
80
79
68
102
99
102
134
123
120
123
131
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
S
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:07PM1.47m
7:12AM1.33m
7:49PM1.43m
7:59AM1.25m
8:40PM1.38m
Low Tide
12:45PM0.23m
1:15AM0.39m
1:23PM0.29m
2:03AM0.43m
2:09PM0.37m
3:03AM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:12
 mm
Temp °C
20
21
20
18
18
17
17
18
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
28
25
19
17
17
17
17
19
Feels °C
16
16
16
14
14
13
12
13
20
19
19
18
17
16
16
17
24
21
17
16
16
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
7
Energy kJ
537
528
406
350
304
228
224
191
156
129
124
102
57
64
68
68
70
64
67
55
56
52
50
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
ESE
11
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.3
E
11
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
62
60
41
40
28
25
28
19
20
31
20
51
82
80
79
61
47
46
102
134
123
120
123
131
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
S
9
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
41
38
38
26
40
40
37
21
21
20
27
25
39
37
36
21
102
99
45
43
42
22
22
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.7
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
5
Energy kJ
3
6
20
65
86
79
51
38
88
149
163
1
3
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
250
170
26
0
0
0
0
0
27
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
98
22
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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