Hole-in-the-Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 7 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
20.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 3PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
1
3
3
3
1
2
0
0
2
2
1
1
6
5
4
1
3
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
9
3.5
SW
10
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
294
294
295
270
270
339
339
305
789
534
1551
514
961
2810
2029
2424
4860
4109
1820
1338
2171
3113
3247
2890
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
N
5
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
High Tide
4:52PM1.47m
4:57AM1.50m
5:24PM1.49m
5:27AM1.49m
5:57PM1.50m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.18m
10:51PM0.29m
11:09AM0.16m
11:24PM0.29m
11:40AM0.17m
11:58PM0.31m
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:10
 mm
4
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
19
20
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
19
21
19
17
16
15
Feels °C
15
15
17
17
19
18
18
18
12
13
7
10
10
8
6
7
8
9
12
15
16
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.9
ENE
8
1
SSW
13
0.6
E
8
2.5
SSW
11
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
11
2.1
S
12
1.8
S
11
2.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
Energy kJ
227
287
295
270
270
223
190
186
789
534
109
317
52
1459
26
15
2213
1527
1249
743
2171
3113
3247
2890
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
S
9
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.6
NE
8
0.8
E
8
0.4
NE
8
0.5
E
9
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.3
E
9
1.1
S
12
1.7
SSW
11
1.4
SE
12
1
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
11
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
294
294
79
267
131
339
339
246
157
131
46
86
25
39
11
3
14
374
681
627
229
143
80
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.7
S
9
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.1
E
15
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
13
1.1
SW
10
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
5
108
50
78
179
234
305
4
35
32
239
53
52
75
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
5
1
SW
4
0.9
SSW
5
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
9
3.5
SW
10
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
10
Energy kJ
2
6
14
34
42
1551
514
961
2810
2029
2424
4860
4109
1820
1338
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
4
5
4
8
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
Distance (km)
0
0
5
98
5
0
0
0
37
17
254
972
683
254
198
179
70
11
17
22
17
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
8
7
5
5
4
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
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