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

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 1 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

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

21.3° 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 (09 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 9PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Jul)	6ft (1.9m)	14s
Afternoon (09 Jul)	7ft (2.2m)	13s
Evening (09 Jul)	7ft (2.1m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).
	Thu 9					Friday 10								Saturday 11								Sun 12
	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	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	0	0	2	4	4	5	5	3	1	0	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12
Wave Graph
kJ	1356	1624	1723	1657	1657	2284	3017	3154	2815	2577	2468	2187	1765	1568	1387	1336	1379	1561	1514	1314	1258	1025	794	748
Wind (km/h)	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	SSE	ESE	E	NE	W	SSE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross-on	on	cross-on
High Tide	10:24AM1.11m					11:11PM1.32m				12:00PM1.13m				00:35AM1.36m				1:20PM1.23m				1:45AM1.45m
Low Tide			4:26PM0.50m					5:48AM0.49m				5:57PM0.49m				7:07AM0.40m				7:18PM0.41m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—
	—	—	5:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	—	5:15
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	—	1	3	3	3	2	2
Temp °C	20	19	19	18	17	17	16	17	18	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	16	16	15	16	16
Feels °C	16	14	15	14	14	15	14	15	15	14	14	15	14	15	15	16	17	16	16	16	15	14	13	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	ENE 8	ENE 8	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12
kJ	1356	6	6	1657	1657	2284	3017	3154	2815	2577	2468	2187	1765	1568	1387	1336	1379	1561	1514	1314	1258	1025	794	748
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	E 10	E 10	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	E 5	E 9	—
kJ	6	8	7	6	6	16	8	16	16	14	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	15	15	33	6	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	SE 9	SE 9	E 9	E 9	SE 15	E 10	SE 14	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 9	—	—
kJ	8	3	3	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SSW 13	SSW 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6
kJ	—	1624	1723	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	37	77	74	80
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lookout Beach Garden Route	Whispering Waves 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	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Rame Head 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	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Mpande Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mdumbe Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Sharks Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Sharks Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	4	4	4	3	3
Distance (km)	22	579	98	22	0	0	0	0	5	37	22	0	0	5	0	0	17	254	41	0	0	17	39	39
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point)		Barbel Point	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point)	Yellow sands Point	Yellow sands Point	Yellow sands Point	Yellow sands Point	Haga-Haga	Barbel Point	Cintsa East	Yellow sands Point	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)		Mzimpuni	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point)	Igoda	Kidds Beach	Yellow sands Point	Yellow sands Point
Rating (10 max)	4		4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Dolphin Point Overberg	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Koeel Bay 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	Treskostraal West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	5	5	5	4	5	7	6	5	5	5	4

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