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

Lat Long: 32.05° S 29.10° E

Issued: 1 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

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

21.0°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 (10 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 8PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	13s
Afternoon (10 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s
Evening (10 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).
	Sat 10					Sunday 11								Monday 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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	1	2	4	3	3	2	3	3	1	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	257	196	193	133	133	181	253	253	377	573	909	675	741	376	299	293	730	585	617	600	371
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	N	NNE	NE	NE	ENE	ESE	SW	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	ENE	SSW	SW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide			3:31PM1.78m				3:46AM1.64m				3:58PM1.77m				4:13AM1.63m				4:25PM1.72m
Low Tide	9:17AM0.04m				9:42PM0.02m				9:45AM0.03m				10:08PM0.02m				10:13AM0.05m				10:34PM0.06m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	6:10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:12	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	20	21	20	20	20	20	24	27	27	26	25	24	24	24	26	31	28	27	23	20
Feels °C	19	19	20	20	21	22	21	25	28	27	27	27	25	25	24	27	32	29	29	18	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	SSW 12	SSW 12	ENE 9	ENE 9
kJ	257	103	106	113	117	120	253	253	236	229	576	494	445	376	299	293	380	98	96	600	371
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	E 5	SSW 13	E 10	E 9	SE 8	SE 8	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	—	—	SSW 12	ESE 10
kJ	130	196	193	133	21	181	117	87	3	2	232	261	257	229	151	145	131	—	—	94	33
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSW 12	E 5	E 5	SE 8	SE 8	—	SE 8	S 8	—	—	E 10	E 10	E 11	—	—	—	—
kJ	18	11	11	11	133	22	25	3	3	—	2	1	—	—	71	78	86	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 3	E 3	E 4	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	E 6	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	—	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	—	SW 5
kJ	—	2	6	17	39	33	48	76	377	573	909	675	741	—	599	647	730	585	617	—	95
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Mzimpuni Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mzimpuni Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Igoda Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mngazi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ebalow Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mngazi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kei Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mngazi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	3	4	2	3	3	3
Distance (km)	396	305	270	86	86	0	0	27	205	170	53	0	32	0	53	0	27	97	5	53	117
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast				Mzimpuni	Haga-Haga	Mpame	Haga-Haga	Periwinkles		Igoda	Periwinkles	Mbomvu	Glen Eden	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts)	Port St Johns	Haga-Haga	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays	Haga-Haga	Yellow sands Point	Mbotyi	Haga-Haga
Rating (10 max)				2	3	2	3	3		3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	4	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	6	5	6	9	9	9	9	8	4	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

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