Hole-in-the-Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 7 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
21.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 12AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)--
Afternoon (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
4
4
4
3
0
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
0
2
4
4
4
4
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.9
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
427
519
633
994
1257
1259
1207
1196
1059
551
754
763
515
431
378
396
447
1189
1293
1253
1080
926
792
273
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
Wind State
on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:34PM1.60m
5:48AM1.54m
6:21PM1.56m
6:32AM1.44m
7:10PM1.49m
7:19AM1.32m
Low Tide
11:40PM0.20m
11:59AM0.12m
00:28AM0.28m
12:43PM0.20m
1:19AM0.38m
1:29PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
16
16
16
19
19
18
17
18
18
16
16
17
19
18
17
16
15
15
15
18
20
Feels °C
19
17
17
15
15
15
18
16
16
15
15
15
13
11
13
15
16
16
15
13
13
12
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.9
S
13
2
S
13
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.2
S
10
Energy kJ
427
519
633
994
1257
1259
1207
1196
1059
551
754
763
515
431
378
396
447
1189
1293
1253
1080
926
792
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
E
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
36
22
20
12
17
17
16
123
15
397
229
14
14
6
6
6
6
7
8
8
7
7
7
230
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
SW
19
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
9
9
9
8
4
59
17
16
15
15
15
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
9
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
1
ENE
4
Energy kJ
6
17
29
66
123
173
231
323
335
2
7
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
86
0
0
0
0
0
5
70
22
5
5
17
5
22
17
126
5
0
0
0
0
0
305
418
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
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