Hole-in-the-Wall surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 23 Nov 2025 SAST
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Hole-in-the-Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hole-in-the-Wall sea temperature is
21.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hole-in-the-Wall today?

The current surf forecast for Hole-in-the-Wall at 7AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (23 Nov)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (23 Nov)4ft (1.2m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.7
SSE
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121212111111111111111010101010101091616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1174940800686563607351345338685584416338331279230186179168234277417400378
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
SSE
15
SSE
40
S
30
SSE
20
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononglassglassoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56AM
1.44
5:03PM
1.47
5:29AM
1.38
5:35PM
1.41
6:06AM
1.32
6:11PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:46PM
0.19
10:55AM
0.29
11:17PM
0.24
11:28AM
0.36
11:52PM
0.30
12:06PM
0.45
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise--4:52-------4:50-------4:50-----
Sunset------6:46-------6:47-------6:49-
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----131173---1------------
Temp. °C212019222220192019191919202121201918172021222220
Feels °C (?)202020242316161819181817192021212018172020191916
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