Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 11AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 331 | 237 | 206 | 161 | 217 | 198 | 329 | 329 | 1399 | 1689 | 1798 | 1764 | 1608 | 904 | 711 | 1044 | 846 | 766 | 714 | 582 | 498 | 229 | 291 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:50AM1.33m | 7:17PM1.37m | 7:37AM1.16m | 8:19PM1.19m | 9:15AM1.01m | 10:44PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:55PM0.33m | 1:36AM0.46m | 1:46PM0.51m | 2:54AM0.62m | 3:34PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | SSW 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | S 11 |
| kJ | 331 | 237 | 206 | 95 | 217 | 198 | 329 | 329 | 351 | 231 | 148 | 54 | 50 | 473 | 711 | 1044 | 846 | 766 | 714 | 582 | 152 | 192 | 291 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | SSW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 12 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 92 | 54 | 28 | 161 | 112 | 106 | 188 | 49 | — | — | — | 34 | 20 | 54 | 386 | 116 | 155 | 153 | 140 | 141 | 52 | 229 | 135 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 8 | SW 12 | NE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 54 | 39 | 11 | 120 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 23 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | — | — | ENE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | E 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | 12 | — | — | 4 | 10 | 55 | 285 | 1399 | 1689 | 1798 | 1764 | 1608 | 904 | — | — | 56 | 9 | 51 | 59 | 498 | 64 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 27 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 1702 | 660 | 1702 | 972 | 2865 | 1026 | 628 | 628 | 606 | 606 | 305 | 305 | 1012 | 1010 | 305 | 86 |
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