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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 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
24.3° 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 10PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)--
Afternoon (25 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (25 Mar)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
ENE
2.1
E
2.5
ENE
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.7
ENE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)788888121211888813121288677778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48550469330222716312310497110113117157242213213239221218150150128131145
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
20
NE
10
WNW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
N
15
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossoffcrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
1.10
8:52AM
1.07
10:50PM
1.01
12:01PM
1.05
1:00AM
1.16
1:23PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:14AM
0.63
3:38PM
0.68
5:27AM
0.71
6:32PM
0.61
7:21AM
0.56
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:11-------6:11--
Sunset6:08-------6:07-------6:06-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C262524222221232323222222212326272624252524252724
Feels °C (?)252727202019222324242424222426272726272626272824
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