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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 22 Dec 2025 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
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 8AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am December 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Dec)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (22 Dec)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (22 Dec)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
4
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.2
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)8778888888889999999910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)623621671779857117013191193998136313561103732676609482421389349318417426415347
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
40
NE
45
ENE
55
ENE
40
NE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
10
S
15
S
15
WNW
20
W
10
W
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57AM
1.48
5:02PM
1.52
5:31AM
1.48
5:34PM
1.49
6:05AM
1.47
6:09PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:44PM
0.16
10:56AM
0.27
11:16PM
0.16
11:30AM
0.30
11:48PM
0.17
12:07PM
0.33
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise--4:54-------4:54-------4:54-----
Sunset------7:08-------7:08-------7:09-
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----51------13---1111-
Temp. °C222221232525232322222224252523222323212121212121
Feels °C (?)201918192018192220222224272624222424191919201920
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