Hole-in-the-Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 1 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is

22.0° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (25 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 5AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	15s
Afternoon (25 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	14s
Evening (25 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).
	Saturday 25								Sunday 26								Monday 27
	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	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	0	2	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	1067	763	752	656	515	508	459	453	586	577	569	551	288	283	273	582	237	246	233	257	922	408	355	382
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WNW	NW	SSW	SSE	ESE	N	NNW	NNW	N	N	NE	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	NNW	NNW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	off	off	glassy	on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide	00:57AM1.13m				1:45PM1.09m				1:57AM1.22m					2:31PM1.20m				2:39AM1.32m				3:07PM1.32m
Low Tide			7:30AM0.58m				7:40PM0.60m					8:19AM0.47m				8:28PM0.49m				8:55AM0.36m				9:05PM0.40m


	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1
Temp °C	14	13	13	17	18	17	15	14	14	13	13	18	21	19	18	18	18	18	18	23	20	20	19	18
Feels °C	11	10	10	15	15	16	13	11	11	10	9	14	16	15	14	14	14	13	14	18	13	14	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	SSW 12	SSW 16
kJ	363	405	381	346	354	345	307	266	586	577	569	551	288	283	233	110	128	115	91	97	64	49	133	382
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 12
kJ	1067	763	752	656	515	508	459	453	235	208	179	132	91	59	273	582	237	246	233	257	90	147	223	93
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	SSW 18	—	E 9	E 9	SSW 15	SSW 16	SE 8	SE 8	SSW 12	S 11	SSW 11	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	12	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	31	—	6	6	179	211	45	35	119	62	40	11	10	2	50	36
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 3	ENE 4	ENE 5	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	—	SW 2	SSW 13	SSW 7	SSW 7	S 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	13	74	119	238	341	287	—	1	922	408	355	220
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ebalow Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Reunion Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	3
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	170	396	396	117	0	0	0	0	32	305	254	98	17
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Haga-Haga	Cintsa East	Barbel Point	Yellow sands Point	Glen Eden	Glen Eden	Glen Eden	Glen Eden	Glen Eden	Kidds Beach			Haga-Haga	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Yellow sands Point	Yellow sands Point	Yellow sands Point	Mzimpuni			Whacky Point	Yellow sands Point
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3			4	3	4	3	3	2			3	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Paranoia Overberg	Paranoia Overberg	Paranoia Overberg	Paranoia Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Vleesbaai Overberg	Paranoia Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg	Groenvlei Garden Route	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	5	8	5	3	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	8	6	6	9	8	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	5	5

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