Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 7PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 8 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 949 | 1496 | 1269 | 1042 | 892 | 1055 | 687 | 1811 | 2713 | 4423 | 5252 | 4598 | 3052 | 2410 | 1873 | 1465 | 1283 | 694 | 1123 | 1129 | 1026 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:51PM1.36m | 2:55AM1.43m | 3:17PM1.50m | 3:22AM1.54m | 3:43PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39AM0.35m | 8:51PM0.37m | 9:05AM0.22m | 9:19PM0.25m | 9:30AM0.11m | 9:46PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 12 | S 13 |
| kJ | 949 | 1496 | 1269 | 1042 | 892 | 1055 | 687 | 1811 | 2713 | 4423 | 5252 | 4598 | 3052 | 2410 | 1873 | 1465 | 1283 | 492 | 1087 | 690 | 736 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | E 9 | S 18 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 66 | 6 | 504 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 330 | 222 | 45 | 345 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 333 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 27 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 113 | 233 | 346 | 397 | 694 | 1123 | 1129 | 1026 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 385 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 97 | 462 | 964 | 254 | 254 | 277 | 277 | 305 | 396 | 396 | 396 | 396 | 117 |
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