Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hole-in-the-Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | E 5 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 49 | 55 | 86 | 110 | 182 | 471 | 604 | 481 | 381 | 299 | 235 | 211 | 181 | 181 | 165 | 202 | 175 | 143 | 309 | 303 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:24AM1.64m | 3:37PM1.83m | 3:57AM1.66m | 4:12PM1.81m | 4:32AM1.64m | 4:48PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.01m | 9:51PM-0.04m | 9:57AM-0.00m | 10:25PM-0.02m | 10:33AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 73 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 34 | 86 | 110 | 128 | 122 | 106 | 481 | 381 | 299 | 235 | 211 | 181 | 181 | 165 | 202 | 175 | 143 | 309 | 303 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 94 | 64 | 61 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 145 | 229 | 223 | 201 | 196 | 137 | 137 | 110 | 95 | 42 | 100 | 5 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 11 | NE 7 | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 25 | 41 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | 16 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 55 | 65 | 94 | 182 | 471 | 604 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 114 | 112 | 80 | 88 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 89 | 254 | 230 | 2862 | 365 | 396 | 254 | 230 | 254 | 306 | 460 | 628 | 63 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 385 | 305 | 305 | 277 | 86 |
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